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Im 8 Months Pregnant And Have Diarrhea
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Are loose stools a sign of pregnancy?
Constipation is : Probably more common early on. Early pregnancy sxs can include: lack of period, breast swelling ; tenderness with darkened areolas, fatigue, increased urination frequency, constipation, bloating, heartburn, backache, cramping, headache, food cravings or aversions, increased sense of smell, enlarged waist, feeling faint/dizzy, mood swings, increased gas, insomnia, gagging more easily ; yawning. ...Read more
Pregnancy (Definition)
When your due date arrives, you will be more than ready to have your baby! Most women deliver the baby somewhere between 37 and 42 weeks. According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, only 5% of babies arrive on the exact due date. Approximately 7% of babies are not delivered by 42 weeks, and when that happens, it is referred to ...Read more
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Why is my daughter at 8 half months pregnant getting yellow very loose stools,she has been like this for about 2 weeks,?
Infection?: She could have an infection from food or a GI bug, or this could be due to diet changes or just the pregnancy. She will need to see a doctor to be sure. Good luck! ...Read more
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I'm 21 weeks pregnant and have been having back pains and ligament pains. Normal? And also a few days had loose stools but it gone now.
Normal...: With a baby growing and hormones changing, you may have many symptoms that you didn't realize were part of being pregnant. It is normal to have some mild achy back pain and some pain in stretching ligaments. If you have any acute or severe pain, contact your OB. Stool patterns can change also. Make sure you are drinking plenty of fluids and eating a healthy high fiber diet. Take care. ...Read more
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I am 24wks pregnant on saturday and im having very loose stools with lower backache what can this be ive had preterm babies through all my 5kids?
Sounds like: More of a viral loose stool not preterm labor. Would be a good idea to let your OB know ...Read more
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Im 31wks and 3 days pregnant and I have been having loose stools since yesterday and everytime I use the bathroom i feel really weakor my heart beats?
Gastroentritis.: See ob. Loose stool need to be stopped quickly, electrolyte need to be checked along with your over all health. ...Read more
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Im 37 weeks and one day pregnant, lately I've been having constant nausea, acid reflux, headaches, hot flashes, and loose stools, impending labor?
Probably not: Please call your OB to discuss as your OB knows you, could be a viral infection and common to get nausea, ht burn at the end which there are otc meds u can take for this, let your OB decide but i rec seeing your OB before the weekend. ...Read more
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28weeks pregnant and experiencing stomach aches followed by loose stools and sometimes nausea even if I don't eat anything and I'm staying hydrated?
Virus: This sounds like you may have a virus infection. It should get better. Rest and hydrate. ...Read more
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I'm almost 34 weeks pregnant with my 5th kid. I have been getting back pain, head aches and loose stools. Are these signs of labor coming soon?
Maybe: Loose stools can cause contractions. The headache isn't likely related to labor. It could just be a headache, unless you have an elevated blood pressure. If the back pain is constant, its less likely labor. If every few minutes lasting 30-60 seconds its more likely contractions. The only way to know for sure is call your OB and see if they want you to get on a fetal monitor. ...Read more
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I'm 35 weeks pregnant and have really bad back pains as well as lower abdomen pains also I have loose stools I'm not sure if this is labour or BH?
Possibly: You may be in labor. It can present in various ways. You can see your doctor or got to your hospital to see if you are in fact in labor. ...Read more
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Lower back/lower stomach/upper thigh pain loose of appetite throwing up and loose stools 30 weeks pregnant I'm miserable in pain I need some relief?
See doctor ASA: Being pregnant , you need to make sure that you don't get dehydrated from all the vomiting and diarrhea. You also need to be seen ASAP since your health may affect the fetus' as well. Don't wait. ...Read more
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Are loose stools normal in early pregnancy? Is it possible that this is how my body is dealing with morning sickness?
Loose stools: Loose stools are probably due to a dietary change brought on by your morning sickness and decrease appetite. Don't worry, your appetite will come around and you'll have the chance to get fat. ...Read more
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Is black loose stools during pregnancy first trimester normal?
If on IRON: The iron in the prenatal vitamin, or if you are even on a supplemental Iron pill can cause the stool to be black. Call your GYN to assure you are on an iron supplement. If so, most likely fine, but at next visit, you could always have your stool checked for heme to be safe. Best wishes. ...Read more
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Is it normal that sometimes I have a little loose stools, not like wow, but it is soft, I am pregnant should I worry? Or c doctor?25 weeks pregnant
Can vary with diet: Stool consistency cn vary with diet ntake, including prenatal supplements, sress, hormones, etc. Mention to your ob. Other GI causes may exist. ...Read more
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Have been experiencing loose stools, and constant menstrual like cramps for 2 days now, should i contact my doctor? I am 36 +2 weeks pregnant.
Yes: any time there is something out of the ordinary you should touch base with your doctor stay hydrated but give doc a call ...Read more
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Am 25 weeks pregnant with my 8th baby, having loose stools backache and some tightnings could i be starting early labour?
Possible. : Call your obstetrician. Hopefully you just have mild stomach flu. ...Read more
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I am 36-37 weeks pregnant had my first early and already over 70% effaced..The past 24hrs have had 4 loose stools nausea and headaches should I call dr?
Yes: Something could be happening and you need to be checked. ...Read more
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Loose stools for 3 days 36 weeks pregnant 3 CM stomach cramps
Obgyn evaluation: Since you know you are 3 cm that tells me that you have been evaluated by a doctor recently. If your cramps progress to contractions then you should be evaluated again for preterm labor. Stay well hydrated while dealing with the loose stools. If you think you are in labor go to labor and delivery. ...Read more
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37 weeks pregnant and having period like cramping and loose stools. This is my 3rd pregnancy?
Go to Hospital: When you are having loose stools and cramping in pregnancy, it is important to make sure that your baby is Ok and that you are not dilating. Watch for baby movements and go right away to the hospital birthing center. All will be well. It is better to be safe. ...Read more
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6 wks pregnant everytime I eat I get gassy, my stomach aches, and I have loose stools. hormone related?
Maybe: Sometimes your bowel habits do change in pregnancy. Also some women with IBS don't develop symptoms until pregnancy. However, if the pain is right upper abdomen or goes there after starting around the belly button, you need to inform your OB as it could be gallstones. Keep a food diary and see if there is anything you are eating triggering the symptoms. Gas x and immodium may help ...Read more
Loose Stools (Definition)
Loose stools is a symptom in which a person's stool (poop) does not hold its shape after it goes into the toilet. Instead of remaining a shaped piece of poop, the poop spreads out in the toilet bowl water. Very loose stool is called diarrhea. Loose stool can be caused by infections, certain foods or drinks, ...Read more
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