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Re: Pregnant again after C-section (sharp pains)

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 May 2001 13:28:56 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 30 May 2001, Kim wrote: >
>I had a c-section in May 2000. I am now 10 weeks pregnant. This week I
>have gotten several sharp pains and a burning sensation in my lower
>abdomin when I move too suddenly just like I had in the first 4 months
>after my c-section. Is this normal? Are the pains going to get worse as
>my stomach grows? Has anyone had this experience?

Kim, The pains could be from either the round ligament (tends to cause more discomfort with each pregnancy) or the pain could be from scar tissue from your cesarean. Both of these pains tend to wax and wane over time... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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**Thank you for your understanding ;-)






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