Upper abdominal pain with contractions is generally normal, but it may also be related to digestive disorders, heart disease, preterm miscarriage or preterm labor, which are abnormal in these cases.
1. False contractions or true contractions: After 28 weeks of pregnancy, the uterus enlarges, and there will be irregular false contractions, which may cause pain in the upper abdomen. True contractions are contractions that are shorter and shorter in interval, longer and longer in duration, and more and more intense in pain before the woman goes into labor, so you need to go to the hospital in time for delivery.
2. Digestive disorders: The enlarged uterus during pregnancy will squeeze the stomach, affecting digestion, and digestive disorders such as stomach, liver, pancreas, and gallbladder can also cause epigastric pain.
3. Pre-eclampsia or preterm labor: contractions become more and more frequent before the due date, or accompanied by vaginal bleeding and other symptoms, you need to go to the hospital in a timely manner for fertility preservation treatment.
Upper abdominal pain of contractions should pay attention to identify the specific location and characteristics of the pain, should go to the hospital in time, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.