<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.I am 8 12 weeks pregnant and have a pain in the area around the top of my leghip and groin. I had a scan yesterday after some spotting that showed everything was fine and clearly saw heartbeat but am still worried. Should I be worried or is this okay?  <response>: HI, Thanks for the query I do understand your concern. The pain in hip groin in 8.5 weeks of pregnancy with spotting . Can be- - Mild uterine contractions that caused the spotting. If Its so, it would subside with the pills of hormone progesterone your doctor must have advised to support your baby, _ Its round ligament pull. Which is common in early pregnancy. It goes automatically, as round ligament loosens with pregnancy hormones needs medications Acetaminophen pregnancy yoga exercises help. - Pressure of growing pregnancy on femoral nerve can cause such pain which can be relieved by medicines growth of baby relieving pressure. Thanks. 