Causes of right lower abdominal pain in early pregnancy

In fact, pregnant women should pay more attention to taking care of their physical health, otherwise it will cause some adverse reactions to their fetuses, so they must rest well. If they have lower abdominal pain, they should go to the hospital for treatment first. Let us understand the causes of lower right abdominal pain in early pregnancy.

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If you do not experience lower abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, there may be a threat of miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time to complete the blood test.

Ectopic pregnancy is one of the most common gynecological acute abdomens and is often missed and misdiagnosed, which increases the potential danger. The most common ectopic pregnancy is tubal pregnancy. Within one to two months after menopause, the fertilized egg grows larger and larger and ruptures the fallopian tube, causing heavy bleeding, shock and even endangering the woman's life. There is no obvious difference between ectopic pregnancy and normal pregnancy in the early stages, but as the embryo grows, it can penetrate the fallopian tube wall or miscarry from the fallopian tube fimbria into the abdominal cavity, causing intra-abdominal bleeding and even threatening the life of the pregnant woman due to hemorrhagic shock. Therefore, it is important to diagnose early and take appropriate measures in a timely manner.

1) Abdominal pain in early pregnancy

Some abdominal pains in early pregnancy are physiological, i.e. normal reactions caused by pregnancy, while others are pathological, indicating the occurrence of crises such as miscarriage.

1. Physiological abdominal pain

In the early stages of pregnancy, many expectant mothers always feel some stomach pain, sometimes accompanied by vomiting and other early pregnancy reactions. This is mainly caused by increased gastric acid secretion in the early stages of pregnancy. At this time, you should pay attention to diet adjustment. The diet should be light and easy to digest. Eat some toasted steamed bread slices or soda crackers for breakfast.

It will disappear by itself as the first trimester ends.

2. Pathological abdominal pain

If you have abdominal pain in early pregnancy, especially lower abdominal pain, you should first consider whether there are complications of pregnancy. Common complications include threatened abortion and ectopic pregnancy.

① If the expectant mother has paroxysmal lower abdominal pain or regular abdominal pain, back pain, or pelvic pain in the first few months of pregnancy, the problem may be more complicated. If accompanied by vaginal spotting or a noticeable feeling of abdominal heaviness, it may indicate threatened abortion. The expectant mother should reduce her activities, stay in bed more, have sex, avoid lifting heavy objects, and drink water to seek medical attention in time. If the pain worsens or the bleeding continues, she needs to be treated immediately.

② If you experience severe pain in the lower abdomen on one side accompanied by vaginal bleeding or fainting, it may be an ectopic pregnancy and you should go to the hospital immediately.

Some expectant mothers believe that abdominal pain in early pregnancy is occasional and can be cured by lying in bed and resting. They blindly take measures to protect the fetus by lying in bed and seek timely hospital examination and treatment to avoid delaying the disease.

The above article gives you a detailed introduction to the causes of pain in the lower right abdomen in early pregnancy. I believe you already have a more detailed understanding. Then, you should pay attention to this issue in your daily life and do some aerobic exercise appropriately.