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Re: 20 weeks and cramping

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 21:42:03 -0500 (CDT)


At Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Lynn wrote: >
>I have been having these abdominal cramps on and off. over the past
>week I have really popped out and figure it's just growing pains. I saw
>my doctor about it once before and he said that everything was fine and
>some women experience cramping throughout. Is this normal? and when
>should I become concerned?

4 or more cramps (Contractions) per hour for 2 hours in a row, means calling your OB before the 3rd hour is over and getting evaluated for possible preterm labor.

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