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Is knee pain a sign of pregnancy?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

No, knee pain is: Not a classic pregnancy symptom. Take a home pregnancy test if you have missed your period.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 10/1/2013

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Dr. Peter Nefcy answered

Specializes in Radiology

Not really: You could have knee pain as your pregnancy continues due to weight gain and stress, but knee pain in not otherwise associated with pregnancy.

Answered 1/5/2018

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