Patient's question:
NoDoctor's answer:
Actually, most of the abdominal pain common during pregnancy can be attributed to early contractions of the uterus. However, during pregnancy, the gradually expanding uterus can push and displace the organs within the abdominal cavity, making it difficult to distinguish between general abdominal pain during pregnancy and abdominal discomfort caused by pregnancy. At the same time, the large uterus can also obscure