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Stomach Pain during Pregnancy - Causes, Risks and Solutions

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Medically Reviewed by Dr. Monika Dubey
Written by Shivani Arora, last updated on 2 March 2023| min read
Stomach Pain during Pregnancy - Causes, Risks and Solutions

Quick Summary

  • Stomach pain during pregnancy is a common concern for many expectant mothers
  • The pain is typically caused by the stretching of the uterus and the ligaments that support it
  • Other causes of stomach pain during pregnancy include gas, constipation, and round ligament pain
  • If you experience severe stomach pain during pregnancy, it is important to see your doctor right away

Stomach pain during pregnancy is a common concern for many expectant mothers. This is because the body undergoes significant changes, occasionally making the pregnant woman uneasy. The organs are pushed aside as the baby grows, adding weight to the belly. This can result in a few typical pregnancy-related causes of stomach pain in pregnancy.

Although the pain typically isn't a cause for concern, it could occasionally indicate something more serious that needs to be examined. Women need to identify the cause of their abdominal pain during pregnancy so that they can take appropriate action to manage it. This article will teach you about the causes of stomach pain during pregnancy and how to manage them. Is stomach pain normal during pregnancy? Continue reading this blog to learn more about it.

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Last Updated on: 2 March 2023

Disclaimer: The information provided here is for educational and learning purposes only. It doesn't cover every medical condition and might not be relevant to your personal situation. This information isn't medical advice, isn't meant for diagnosing any condition, and shouldn't replace talking to a certified medical or healthcare professional.

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Dr. Monika Dubey

Dr. Monika Dubey

MBBS, MS Obstetrics & Gynaecology

21 Years Experience

A specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with a rich experience of over 21 years is currently working in HealthFort Clinic. She has expertise in Hymenoplasty, Vaginoplasty, Vaginal Tightening, Labiaplasty, MTP (Medical Termination...View More

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Shivani Arora

Shivani Arora

BA Journalism and Mass Communication

2 Years Experience

She is an accomplished new-age professional who has interviewed prominent personalities such as Bhaichung Bhutia, G. Sathiyan, Shashi Tharoor, etc. A content writer interested in health communication, graphic desi...View More

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