Summary
Abdominal pain during pregnancy is a common and often harmless symptom as a sign of the body adapting to the new situation. Depending on the week of pregnancy, the causes of abdominal pain can be numerous and are sometimes completely harmless. However, in order to avoid any serious danger for mother or child, a medical presentation is usually advisable. Using simple methods such as ultrasound, CTG and laboratory tests, the doctor can easily determine whether or not the pain requires treatment.
