Is it normal to have stomach pain during pregnancy?

During the first three months of pregnancy, the fetus is still in an unstable condition. Pregnant women should always pay attention to their physical condition and be careful, otherwise they are at risk of miscarriage. When you are two months pregnant, many reasons may cause pregnant women to experience abdominal pain, but for the sake of the child's health, you should go to the hospital for examination in time to find out what the cause is.

Why do I have stomach pain when I am two months pregnant?

Stomach pain at two months of pregnancy will occur at different times for different pregnant women. Although doctors say that this is a normal reaction in early pregnancy, if pregnant mothers understand the reasons for stomach pain at two months of pregnancy, it will not only better relieve the worries of pregnant mothers, but also better prevent abdominal pain, and once the problem is discovered, it can be treated in time.

Professional doctors said there are three main reasons for stomach pain in two months:

1. Physiological pain: enlarged uterus

Pregnant women usually start to experience abdominal pain during the 2nd to 3rd month of pregnancy. Experts point out that the reason why most pregnant women experience abdominal pain at this time is mostly due to the enlargement of the uterus. Therefore, as the fetus gradually develops, the pregnant mother's uterus will also increase. The enlarged uterus will constantly stimulate the lower edge of the ribs, causing the pregnant mother to have a dull pain in the lower abdomen.

Abdominal pain caused by the enlargement of the uterus in the early stages of pregnancy is a normal physiological phenomenon. No special treatment is required and pregnant mothers do not need to worry too much.

2. Pathological abdominal pain:

(1) Threatened abortion or ectopic pregnancy

If pregnant women have threatened miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy in the early stages of pregnancy, it may also cause abdominal pain. This pain is mostly continuous lower abdominal pain accompanied by vaginal bleeding. At this time, pregnant women need to go to the hospital for treatment in time. in addition

(2) Stomach pain or other diseases

If a pregnant mother eats spoiled food or food that is too frozen and irritating, it will cause intestinal cramps and cause stomach pain. In addition, diseases such as acute gastritis, gastroenteritis, acute pancreatitis, and uterine fibroid degeneration may also be one of the causes of abdominal pain in early pregnancy. Pregnant mothers who experience these conditions need to go to the hospital in time for symptomatic treatment.

What to do if you have stomach pain during pregnancy

Although abdominal pain caused by threatened abortion and ectopic pregnancy has been ruled out, pregnant mothers all know that abdominal pain during pregnancy is a normal reaction during pregnancy. However, whether it is to relieve pain or for the health of the baby, pregnant mothers want to know what to do if they have abdominal pain two months into the pregnancy? Let's see what experienced mothers say.

1. If you feel pain in your waist, a heavy feeling in your abdomen, or other abnormal symptoms, stop the activity immediately, take more rest, and observe carefully. If the pain cannot be relieved, seek medical attention immediately.

2. Not only will you have lower abdominal pain in the second month of pregnancy, but the second month of pregnancy is also a high-risk period for miscarriage, so pregnant mothers must avoid excessive fatigue and strenuous activities, and must not have sexual intercourse.

3. If abdominal pain is accompanied by coffee-like or brown blood discharge from the vagina, you need to see a doctor promptly and receive pregnancy preservation treatment according to the doctor's instructions.

4. If there is severe abdominal pain, accompanied by vaginal bleeding or fainting, pregnant mothers should pay attention. This may be a sign of ectopic pregnancy or threatened abortion. At this time, you should go to the hospital immediately for treatment.