Are Stomach Pains Normal During Pregnancy?
Are Stomach Pains Normal During Pregnancy? I’m having awful stomach pains. I’m 5 weeks pregnant. Is this a sign of miscarriage? Should I be worried?Answer: The answer depends on what you mean by stomach pains. Nausea during pregnancy, even with vomiting (think morning sickness), is normal and usually nothing to be concerned about. If you mean cramping or pain in the stomach, as in the organ that digests your food, this may be a sign of digestive issues but isn’t likely to be a miscarriage symptom. Digestive problems are not unusual during pregnancy, but mention the pains to your doctor and call right away if you have flu-like symptoms (mild fever, muscle aches, headache, etc.) that go beyond your typical morning sickness. Pregnant women are prone t
