Normal cramps happen in over 60% of girls. The medical name for painful cramping during a girl's period is dysmenorrhea.Some women feel cramping as early as implantation when the embryo attaches itself to the uterus (6-12 days after ovulation). There are a tremendous number of changes occurring in your body so cramping is to be expected. Cramps in early pregnancy are not only common but very normal.If you are not pregnant, the doctor will determine the individual cause of your very light period through some tests, for example, pelvic examination.
In some cases, those conditions include ectopic pregnancy, that is the case of pregnancy growing outside the uterus.Although cramps are most closely associated with periods, menstruation isn't the only reason why you might get pain that feels like period pain, but is in fact a However, some women who are pregnant can still experience light bleeding and cramps at the time their period would be due,' says Dr Zabala.'Mild cramping is common in early pregnancy, and does not necessarily indicate someone is having a miscarriage,' Anna Druet, a research scientist for the period tracking app Clue, tells Bustle.