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Movement In Lower Abdomen Not Pregnant
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What causes movement in the lower abdomen? Am not pregnant.

Gas: Movement of gas in the intestine, especially colon can produce this symptoms and is harmless. For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. Practice safe sex. ...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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Are upper abdominal pains normal menstrual cramps? Cramps in my lower abdomen, but is it normal when they are in the upper abdomen?

Not generally.: Better to checked by a physician.
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Is twitching in lower abdomen pregnacy?

Nope: Not in the lower abdomen, Not in the upper abdomen, Not twitching in a box, Not twitching with a fox! I do not like Green Eggs and Ham. I do not Like them Sam I am. Couldn't resist that memory spark. Perhaps Dr. Seuss would've found a way to incorporate that into a rhyme had he been a gynecologist! Pregnancy's not predicted by abdominal twitching. Talk to me about the pregnancy test. ...Read more
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Lower abdomen issues. Discomfort when straining in bowel movements not at rectum but the lower stomach. I've been experiencing lower back pain (left) ?

Could be ....: Kidney stone, kidney infection, bladder prolapse, uterine prolapse, constipation, and rarely a malignancy. A hernia is possible too. It would be good to discuss this on a phone with someone, more information would be needed. ...Read more
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I am getting abdominal cramps in the first month of pregnancy, in the lower abdomen. Is that normal?

Yes: You should speak to your doctor but common reasons for abdominal cramps include the iron in the vitamins. ...Read more
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Pain in my low abdomen when i pee pass gas bowel movement or move in general no burning just stabbing pain above genitals in low ab came on sudden?

Uti: Possibly urine infection with bladder spasm. Also consider constipation or kidney stone. ...Read more
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Lower abdominal pain when bowel movement is trying to be passed. Those muscles hurt. Constant stomach gurgling. Diarrhea. Tightness in upper abdomen?

If..: If symptoms have been present only for a few days this can be caused by a virus most of the time. In this case drinking plenty of fluids,rest and taking over the counter antidiarrheal meds and analgesics helps with symptoms. If this has been going on for more than a week or so then it is time to get checked. Make an appointment with your doctor if this is the case. ...Read more
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Got pain in lower abdomen during pregnancy massage?

Many things: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it. ...Read more
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Pain in lower abdomen when urinating (male). What in the world could that be?

Several causes: Urinary infection, bladder stone, bladder diverticulum (outpouching), prostatitis. ...Read more
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38w preg general unwell feeling. Lower right side abdominal pain. Baby decreased movement and lighter movement. What to do...

See your OB today: If you are experiencing abdominal pain and decreased fetal movement, this may be an indication of problems with the baby. Call your OB ASAP so he/she can examine you and check the baby's heart rate on the fetal monitor. Both of you need evaluation today to ensure both yours and the baby's good health. ...Read more
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Pains in my lower abdomen, lower back,watery sound in my abdomen when I push and where I push, pain during sex. Barium enema showed nothing.Adnexitis?

Pelvic pain: Pelvic pain is complex as there are several organs in the pelvis. The ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, bladder, appendix, intestines, colon and rectum can all be the source. Pelvic pain requires and examination to help organize the evaluation. ...Read more
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What would cause pain in lower right abdomen when trying to have bowel movement, it feels like there's pressure in abdomen when i push to move bowels?

If...: You are having a tough time having a bm, having to strain to do so, and are having hard, formed stool, i would say the most likely cause is constipation. Try increasing the fiber in your diet or supplementing fiber to see if this helps. If you're having to strain much, you can also add a stool softener as well. ...Read more
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A heaviness & pulling sensation in lower abdomen. No pain. Not pregnant. Also pulling feeling in upper legs.

R/O IBS: IBS is a diagnosis of exclusion. IUC/CROHNS DZ/IBD is inflammation usually DX by BX IBS SX can be managed .You need a full exam and blood work. Especially screen for H pylori . Also stool screen x 3 for occult blood /parasite/ &colonoscopy./EGD While you are getting these items checked out you should stick to a gluten free diet . Ie gutbliss.com and Wholeapproach.com TXPROBIOTICS/LEVSIN/BENTYL ...Read more
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Trapped gas in lower abdomen at 6 weeks pregnant with constant pressure hurts to move is that a sign of miscarriage?

Not likely: Pressure is not typical for early misscariage. The sign of impending misscariage is vaginal bleeding with severe cramping abdominal pain. ...Read more
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What does sharp pain in lower abdomen before a bowel movement mean?

Could be: Related to contraction/ spasm of smooth muscles in GI tract prior to passing feces. ...Read more
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Mucus in stool stool is yellow movement in abdomen pain all over but mostly upper left abdomen and lower right. What could this be?

Many things: Denise, your symptoms could be several things from infection with virus or bacteria, food poisoning, inflammatory bowel disease, parasitic infection...the list is extensive. Best to see your healthcare provider for evaluation. Sorry I could not give you a more focused answer but the list is very long of what this could be. Best of luck. Dr R ...Read more
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Back and lower abdomen pain that radiates to my legs, indigestion, loose bowel movements, 37 weeks and 4 days pregnant. Sign of labor?

Rhythmic or not?: If the pains are rhythmic and can be timed at regular intervals of increasingly shortened intervals then labor is on the way. If not it is just the pressure of the pregnancy on the internal structures. ...Read more
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Is hardness at the lower abdomen normal in pregnancy?

It depends: It depends on the stage of pregnancy and other factors (pain, bleeding, tender to touch, comes and goes, midline or on the side). ...Read more
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Nausea in my upper stomach not pregnant?

Lots of causes...: Nausea is a nonspecific symptom. Can't tell here, no details provided. Could be infectious, gut, gallbladder, neurologic, sinus, pancreatic, kidney, meds, hormonal, fluid balance, other. Call your doc, get seen, evaluated. ...Read more
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Pain in lower abdomen, after diarrhoea being treated, cramps in lower abdomen still there pain after eating anything , motions tight issomething serious?

Constipation?: If by treating diarrhea you mean you took meds to stop it you may be experiencing the opposite. Meds to stop diarr. Can cause constipation, cramping in th lower abdomen. Especially if the cause of the diarrhea had not fully resolved. Cramping will ususally resolve once th effect of the meds wears off. If not improving or getting worse see your doctor. ...Read more
Lower Abdomen (Definition)
The lower abdomen is the area below the umbilicus(belly button) from one side of the ...Read more
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