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Is it normal to have braxton hicks contractions for 16 hours 2 to 5 minutes apart and then become less frequent and you start to have a little lower back pain at 36 weeks?
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If you had such strong braxton hicks contractions last night that you thought it was the real thing does that mean real labor is close?
No, braxton hicks just help your uterus prepare but it does not mean you are close to delivery trust me I have been there too sweetie.
What are good signs that you will go into labor in a week?
It is very hard to predict exactly when you will go into labor, but a few signs that labor is coming soon are: * Loss of your mucous plug * The baby drops * Braxton hicks contractions become stronger and more frequent
What are Braxton Hicks contractions?
contractions or false laborEveryone is different, because of how everyone deals with pain, so there isn't any steadfast rule. My own personal experience...It felt like tightening up your fist and then releasing it, but it was your stomach muscles obviously, not your fist. That's what I felt. Braxton Hicks are not painful, but they do feel like the person above said. Or perhaps if you put your hand on your man's bicep as he tightens it. They gradually become more co-ordinated and uncomfortable and morph into labor contractions.What they felt like to me, was a very painful period. O couldn't get past the pain and nervousness to feel any abdominal tightening or anything like that, but everyone is different....I am 27 weeks now and experienced my first Braxton Hicks contraction last night. I really freaked out because I didnt know what was happening. I thought i was going into premature labor or worse... But then the pain went away as suddenly as it started. First thing in the morning i called my doctor and he assured me that all was well. SO if you experience something that feels like you are having a very painful period and there are no signs of blood or watery discharge then you are probably having one of these lovely "dress rehearsals" for labor...ENJOY!Everyone feels things differently, but for me when I had Braxton Hicks contractions, by belly tightened and went rock hard for about 30 seconds and felt quite uncomfortable, then stopped, this would happen for ten minutes or so and then stop. I started noticing them from about the 20th week of my pregnancy right up until I had my baby. They are uncomfortable, but it's good to know everything is working as it should be!
I am 32 weeks pregnant and i have cramps in my stomach - that comes and goes - is this normal?
Yes, it is normal. What you are experiencing may be Braxton-Hicks contractions. These contractions are "practice" for the real thing. If you are experiencing period-like cramping, you should call your doctor. If those cramps become regular (time them) or if your water breaks, go to the hospital.
How are baby and made?
Babies are made by sexual intercourse when a man puts his penis inside a woman's vagina. Babies are born generally around 36 to 42 weeks gestation. At the beginning of labour contractions become more frequent and stronger, as contractions happen the cervix dilates and at around 10cm the woman can begin to push. After pushing a baby is born.
The truth abbout braxton hicks?
Braxton Hicks Contractions are false contractions. They can be painful or you may not feel them at all. Your stomach muscles contract and will fill like your stomach is getting tight then they will release. Your stomach will feel hard during one. You can get them all the way through pregnancy but probably won't feel them until later in your pregnancy. They don't mean you're in labor but if you get one and they feel really painful I would call the doctor just to be safe. In late pregnancy they can become very close together and very painful and feel like the real thing. They can even thin your cervix. When this happens it's called false labor. If you have close painful contractions and think your in labor go to the hospital to be sure.
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I noted in a movie the absence of many contractions. Are contractions a recent grammatical development?
Not particularly. They've existed forever, and there are some that we don't use anymore, but they become increasingly common as time goes on. Perhaps one could even consider "Gonna" as a new contraction for "going to". They become more and more common as time goes on. It's now considered more formal to use fewer contractions.
What will you feel when you're in labor?
When the contractions first start, you will feel a fluttering sensation, which gradually becomes more intense and the time between the contractions will become less and less. As the baby crowns, you will feel a burning sensation.
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