What causes stomach pain during pregnancy?

Abdominal pain is one of the common symptoms in early pregnancy. Many pregnant women will have abdominal pain when they are 2 months pregnant. Some people even have abdominal pain and bleeding symptoms in the 2nd month of pregnancy. If it is not caused by physiological reasons, pregnant women do not need to worry too much, just pay attention to rest. If it is caused by physiological reasons or the pain is very serious, go to the hospital for treatment in time.

The causes of abdominal pain in the second month of pregnancy, professional doctors indicate that there are three main aspects:

1. Physiological pain: enlarged uterus

Most pregnant women experience abdominal pain starting in the 2nd or 3rd month of pregnancy. Experts point out that most pregnant women experience abdominal pain at this time, and the main reason is the enlarged uterus. Therefore, as the fetus gradually grows and develops, the expectant mother's uterus will also expand, and the expanded uterus will continue to stimulate the outer edge of the ribs, causing the expectant mother to have a dull pain in the lower abdomen.

Abdominal pain caused by uterine enlargement in early pregnancy is a normal physiological phenomenon and does not require special treatment. Expectant mothers do not need to worry too much.

2. Physiological abdominal pain:

(1) Threatened abortion or ectopic pregnancy

If expectant mothers have threatened miscarriage or ectopic pregnancy in the early stages of pregnancy, they may also suffer from abdominal pain. Most of this pain is persistent lower abdominal pain and accompanied by vaginal bleeding. At this time, expectant mothers need to go to the hospital for treatment immediately. also

(2) Caused by stomach pain or other symptoms

If the expectant mother eats moldy food or over-cold irritating food, it will cause intestinal cramps, which will cause stomach pain. In addition, acute gastritis, gastroenteritis, acute pancreatitis, uterine fibroids transformation and other diseases may also be one of the causes of abdominal pain in early pregnancy. Pregnant mothers who experience this condition need to go to the hospital outpatient clinic immediately for medical treatment and medication.

3. Embryo shedding

Some pregnant women are very prone to placental abruption during pregnancy, which is one of the causes of abdominal pain in pregnant women. Although this condition usually occurs in the late pregnancy, clinical medicine also shows embryonic shedding in the early pregnancy.