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Laying On Stomach While Pregnant
Stomach pain; Pain - abdomen; Belly ache; Abdominal cramps
Home Care
For mild pains:
- Sip water or other clear fluids.
- Avoid solid food for the first few hours. If you have been vomiting, wait 6 hours. Then eat small amounts of mild foods such as rice, applesauce, or crackers. Avoid dairy products.
- If the pain is high up in your abdomen and occurs after meals, antacids may provide some relief, especially if you feel heartburn or indigestion. Avoid...
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