A member asked:

Is it normal to have lower back pain at 37 weeks after mucus plug comes out?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Frankly,: Back pain is very common with pregnancy. Be aware that labor pains may be experienced in the back.

Dr Pappas agreed

Answered 11/16/2013

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A member asked:

Is it normal to have lower back pain at 37 weeks after mucus plug comes out?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Pappas agreed

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