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Braxton Hicks ???
Oct 6, 2009 ... I can't tell you the number of women who come to the hospital in labor ... IF you are having consistant contractions and they do not go away ...
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- This happened with my second as well. I had Braxton Hicks on and off for the entire last trimester and daily for the last two weeks. In the last two weeks I'd contra...
- Hi am the mom of 5 and also a birth doula. I would probably call my doc this morning and get checked for a bladder infection first off. It could be nothing more than t...
- Sure, they can come and go (or not) at any time for any length of time. The easiest way to figure out if they are labor is to drink a huge glass of water then take a ...
The Onset of Labor
I had been having contractions for hours before the visit. ..... into the toilet and saw the water was green and knew it was time to go to the hospital! ...
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- it is different for everyone. My broke and it poured out but I had not had a single contraction. Others they break it on the delivery table. When it gets to that point...
- Hi B.! When I was pregnant with my son ( now 20 months), my water broke but it took me a few hours to realize it. That night I was up every two hours using the bathr...
- Hi there B.! I just wanted to let you know, that you will deffinetly know when you water brakes. It is a big gush of what feels like water. It feels like you peed yo...
Braxton Hick Contractions - NON-STOP
So... we've been back and forth to the hospital and even went as far as going .... Hi T. - Braxton Hicks contractions can be pretty strong and can go on for ...
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- It must be tough to watch her all the time... but if you have seen 2 doctors and received the same response, I would think that they know what is going on. That said,...
- Well, unfortunately, they are pretty normal, so you shouldn't worry so much. Make sure she is plenty hydrated (this can cause contractions). They may be uncomfortable,...
- T., I remember I started getting contractions midway through my third trimester. Coupled with back pain it felt like I had a tight belt wrapped around my lower body. ...
How Long Should You Loose Your Mucas Plug
My doctor said go to the hospital (we're 45 minutes away) when the contractions were 5 minutes apart, 1 minute long, or I couldn't talk through them, ...
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- What hospital are you going to deliver? Does the baby move (I understand that so close to delivery they don't move as much). If you are spotting, you should go to the ...
- I think you're going to have the baby tonight, maybe tomorrow. Go for a walk to see if that gets things going. Then call your doctor and tell her about the contraction...
- Every pregnancy is different. When I had my first baby, I never noticed any mucous at all. With my second one, the plug just fell out at once when I used the restroo...
Contractions/ Braxton Hicks
Then when I did go into labor the contractions would fluxuate between every 20 .... With your first you will have plenty of time to to get to the hospital. ...
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- Congratulations! You've had a lot of good responses. I think you're having contractions but you'll KNOW when you're in labor. At least I did. With my first I had BH co...
- FYI, that test is not a for sure either way. I had very close contractions, at 32 weeks however, they were not intense and didn't get painful. I was told that I was ...
- Well I am no expert, but with my baby, I felt something weird with the first contraction. It didn't hurt, it was just oh, wow that felt different. When I went to the b...
Braxton-Hicks Contractions
When they're irregular, it's unlikely that they're regular contractions. They do work to make you ready earlier, though, so you're not likely to go the full ...
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- Same thing happened in my second pregnancy and they said that the baby was moving too much and causing contractions so they put me on a low dose sleeping pill to get t...
- All the suggestions given are great and hopefully you have contacted your provider by now,just want to add that BH contractions are sporadic tightening of the uterine ...
- I had them quite often in the last couple of months of pregnancy, on and off daily. There were also nights when I would have them every 5 minutes for hours. My OB sa...
Baby #2-Contractions at 31 Weeks...
He said I coudl possible try to go back tomorrow and see how it goes but if ... the hospital, I didn't dialate but they did have to stop the contractions. ...
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- I was dilated to a 4 and effaced at 90% at 32 weeks. I was licensed for 10 kids at the time, worked on my own and kept 2 shifts of care. So with 20 full-time childre...
- K., I had baby #3 seven months ago. At 32 weeks I started having contractions at work, they became 7 minutes apart. I went to the hospital, I didn't dialate but the...
- Braxton Hicks can sometimes seem pretty worrisome. You don't notice them too much on the first pregnancy, but from there, your body is just getting ready. I started ha...
Has Anyone Even Dealt with Having an Irritable Uterus?
I had to go to the hospital w/ contractions, they kept giving me terbutaline, and for some reason, the labwork was really slow. I was dehydrated, and that's ...
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- I had an irritable uterus with my 2nd pregnancy. I started having contractons at about 18 weeks. I couldn't even walk up the stairs without having cramping or contra...
- I didn't have irritable uterus but wanted you to know that having contractions are normal for any pregnancy some people just don't feel them as much as you do. With b...
- I had uterine irritability with my twins. I measured full term at 29 weeks, and had cramping and what felt like contractions until my full term scheduled c-section. ...
Cramps & Braxton Hicks.. Preterm Labor??
I had lots of braxton hicks contractions throughout the second half of my ... So I went to the hospital, and they told me I was only 1 1/2 cm dialated and was ... the bath) and the contractions don't go away, labor could be coming soon. ...
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- I had Braxton Hicks a lot near the end of my pregnancy with both kids. I would have to slow down walking and wait for the discomfort to pass several weeks before my k...
- Being 1cm at 36 weeks doesn't necessarily mean labor is coming right away. With a subsequent baby (anything after the first), it is normal to dilate a little during t...
- It is hard to tell how much longer you have. They say that false labor usually happens 1 week before you actually go into real labor. That happened to me. But every pr...
Flying 35 Wks Pregnant
I will be 35 weeks pregnant with #2 when we go. I spoke with my Dr, ... So I agree, if you decide to go, you will need to find out the name of a hospital that is .... pills to stop contractions if that were to happen), I was able to go. ...
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- remember that 37 weeks is a full term baby... and you could have this baby fast since it's your second. as long as you realize that delivering on the plane or at disne...
- I flew (a quick flight) to Chicago at 34 weeks (with my first) with my doctor's blessing. As long as you are prepared for every scenario, (from a mom's perspective - n...
- If you decide to go, you might want to ask your Dr. about taking a baby aspirin. I traveled for work when I was 30 weeks pregnant, and my Dr instructed me to take one...
