Re: 29th week, low backache/crampiness, should I call my Doctor?
From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 26 Aug 2001 10:21:26 -0500 (CDT)
This complaint is very common but since it is possible to be preterm
labor at its earliest, you should definitely share this with your
doctor, just do s/he is aware.
Hope this helps and write back anytime for more information.
HSM
At Sat, 25 Aug 2001, kat wrote:
>
>Hello,
>
>I'm in my 29th week of pregancy and yesterday afternoon I started
>feeling a mild lower backache. The backache feels slightly menstrual
>crampy and its on my left side. Is this possibly a sign of premature
>labor? I don't have any other symptoms. Should I call my Doctor?
--
Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
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