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Q: Pregnancy
asked by: Amymc on January 29th, 2004
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I just found out I am 5 weeks pregnant!! Yeah!! I have been feeling a mild cramping like sensation as was wondering if this is normal and if anyone else has experienced this as well, I have heard it is normal and okay but I am just wondering, if someone could respond that would be wonderful.
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jewels25
replied on January 29th, 2004
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Congrats...
Congrats on being pregnant! I am not sure about the cramping b/c we are still ttc. Just wanted to say congrats:)

wish the rest of us baby dust!!!
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KariM18
replied on January 30th, 2004
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Yep I had the cramping at first too* still get it sometimes now and im 15 weeks* congrats!
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Farah
replied on January 30th, 2004
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It is completely normal to have some mild cramps all during pregnancy. This is usually a result of your uterus stretching.
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Jaydensmommy
replied on January 30th, 2004
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I had alot of cramping....I always thought something was wrong. But its perfectly normal...Unless bleeding follows.

~sara~
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sparkletots
replied on February 2nd, 2004
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I'm 6 1/2 weeks along and have had af like cramps since I was 5 weeks ( they now just come and go) my doctor says all is okay and that it is quite normal. Don't worry unless there is alot of bleeding along with them. Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Amymc
replied on February 4th, 2004
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Thank u all for responding, much appreciated!!! Congrats to you all too
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