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How To Deal With The Abdominal Pain During Pregnancy?

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Abdominal pain during pregnancy is not usual and can be scary. Pain can be sharp and stabbing or dull and achy. It can be challenging to find if the pain is serious or mild. It is very important to know when to call a doctor. Experts at Early Pregnancy Scan Leicester have shared valuable information about the cause of abdominal pain during pregnancy. Gas can cause excruciating abdominal pain, it may stay in one area or travel through your belly, chest, and back. Due to the increased level of progesterone women are likely to experience more gas during pregnancy. Progesterone causes intestinal muscles to relax and extends the time the food takes to get through the intestines. The longer the food remains in the colon the more gas will develop. As the pregnancy progresses the enlarged uterus puts more and more pressure on your body organs leading to more gas formation. If abdominal pain is caused by gas then it should respond to changes in your lifestyle. Exercises may help with this he