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First pregnancy, 5wks, horrible cramps

This is my first pregnancy, I just entered my 5 wks but I've been having the worst cramps, I wake up screaming. Is this normal? My mom says it is but she's older and who knows lol
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In my first pregnancy I had horrible cramps too. But everything was fine the Dr. Told me it's just the uterus getting ready for the baby by stretching.i hope this helps
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Dr told me try using a warm cloth not to hot but just relax and let it sit depending o. What ovary the baby came from and you're uturus stretching has alot to do with it....Socks full of rice or beans have always been my best friends lol
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No, cramps that are making you scream or cry are not normal.
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