In the first 8 to 12 weeks of pregnancy, it's quite common to get accommodation pain, which feels like mild abdominal twinges or cramps. If you have any pains that are stronger or longer-lasting, it's important to see your GP for advice. "In early pregnancy, miscarriage commonly presents with pain," says Vincent. Unfortunately, as many as 25% of pregnancies in the UK end in miscarriage, making it a very common occurrence. The main symptoms are vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain or pelvic cramps.
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