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Is Lower Back Pain A Sign Of Pregnancy?

Ok I had a period last month 8/9/12-8/14/12 my periods usually are 28 days but I didnt start until 9/14/12 and its never happened before idk if its to early to take an pregnancy test yet im expiriencing lower back pains than usual and I feel nauseated most days
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

You should undergo one home pregnancy test soon after missed period and repeat after 7 days for confirmation.

Low back pain may be seen in early pregnancy and premenstrual syndrome. Therefore, it can't be confirmed without the test. Kindly, consult with doctor following test.

Good luck.
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Is Lower Back Pain A Sign Of Pregnancy?

Hello, You should undergo one home pregnancy test soon after missed period and repeat after 7 days for confirmation. Low back pain may be seen in early pregnancy and premenstrual syndrome. Therefore, it can t be confirmed without the test. Kindly, consult with doctor following test. Good luck.