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how do i deal with severe cramping without taking meds?

i get really bad cramps and my doctor says i can take tynenol but i dont want to take it cause i'm worried about my baby. and i was wondering if there is something that i can do to help ease the pian.

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tie0013

Asked by tie0013 at 8:36 PM on Nov. 26, 2009 in Pregnancy

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  • what type of cramping is it?? are they braxton hicks? if they are, drink TONS of water and it should help them
    Domsmom2009

    Answer by Domsmom2009 at 8:49 PM on Nov. 26, 2009

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  • WATER WATER WATER :)
    31angelmommy3

    Answer by 31angelmommy3 at 8:54 PM on Nov. 26, 2009

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  • Chamomile tea, heating pad. consider alternative medicine (focusing your energy elsewhere, yoga, tai chi, rei-ki). I highly recommend getting a yoga ball!
    Vero0724

    Answer by Vero0724 at 8:56 PM on Nov. 26, 2009

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  • on more thing... stay away from chocolate and high sugar foods that brings on the cramps too.
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    Answer by 31angelmommy3 at 9:37 PM on Nov. 26, 2009

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