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I'm 38 weeks pregnant. went to doc on thursday and was 2-3 cm dilated and 80% effaced. bad lower pain, pelvic pain &irreg contractions should i go in?

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Dr. Chevies Newman answered

Yes: No one would say stay home, it may be time or getting close and u don't wanna be driving there in a panic attack. Gd luck!

Answered 4/27/2013

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A member asked:

I'm 38 weeks pregnant. went to doc on thursday and was 2-3 cm dilated and 80% effaced. bad lower pain, pelvic pain &irreg contractions should i go in?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Chevies Newman answered

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