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Pain down There
Sep 5, 2009 ... I can only imagine how you feel. Good for you for hanging in there! .... what do contractions feel like · what contractions feel like ...
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- My first thought before reading your bio was IC. It can cause the pain you are talking about. I may have it and when they were educating me about it they checked me fo...
- I just want to tell you that I am so sorry for the loss of your twins! I wish you the best of luck with healing, physically as well as mentally. Take care of yourself!!!!
- Hi C., so sorry you had to go thru that....i also had a miscarriage at 16 weeks and had to deliver and get a dnc. i feel for anyone who has to go thru something so tr...
Am I Close to Delivery - or Am I Just Getting My Hopes Up
I've been having contractions off an on since Thursday 2/28. ... when i went for my last check up that morning i hadnt had any real bad contractions .... expected due date · what does contractions feel like · what contractions feel like ...
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- There are so many things that you notice with the second pregnancy because you know what it feels like and especially if you're ready for it to end (I understand that ...
- Hi K., It sounds like you are in early labor. My OB told me each labor is "generally" half the time of the previous one. Sounds like your first wasn't quite ready th...
- Sounds like what I just went through 4 weeks ago with my 2nd pregnancy!! :( You are living through hell right now, and I feel so bad for you!! I had the same symptoms...
Pre-term Labor and Bedrest
Espescially if you don't FEEL like you should be resting. ... Your body will be darn sure to let you know when the labor is real because it will hurt like a demon! .... Yes, bed rest does help reduce the frequency of contractions. ...
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- http://pregnancy.about.com/cs/bedrest/a/pregbedrest.htm HI A., I am a mother of 4 and had to go on bed rest for the last 6 weeks of my 2nd pregnancy. It is hard bu...
- Yes, bedrest does help stop the contraction. I'm now at about 35 weeks pregnant but when I was 5 months I also was in the hospital for contractions. If you go there ...
- I competely agree that bedrest helps. I was on bedrest from 30 weeks until the delivery of my first daughter. I ws allowed to go out once a week though :) just to lunc...
Contractions Have Slowed Down
I just feel like I am not progressing anymore and with all the pain I felt last .... they were somewhat painful, they were good practice for the real thing. ... Hang in there and go with your mamma gut and do what feels right to you. ...
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- Hi G.: Congrats on your son and soon-to-arrive daughter. My advice, such as it is, is obviously predicated on everything being fine with your baby in utero, with no si...
- Oh you poor thing... I actually experienced something very similar. I labored for 5 DAYS!! I started my strong labor contractions on Tuesday late afternoon and had t...
- When I had my 7 month old, I woke up with contractions at 5 in the morning 5 days after my due date. This went on for 10 hours, pretty consistent contractions, maybe 5...
Menstrual Cramps at 40 Weeks?
That sounds like contractions to me. I would call your dr. and tell them, ... The nurses do it and they can't feel what they're doing, you can, ...
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- Sounds to me like your body is getting ready to have a baby!!! Everything you are experiencing is completely normal. Just try to relax, I know easier said than done! ...
- What you're feeling could be Braxton Hicks (practice contractions). Believe me, you'll know when you are in labor because the pains will get closer together and increa...
- Get to your doctor. Sounds like labor to me. God Bless.
Too Many Braxton Hicks Contractions
I wouldn't worry unless you feel the cramping along with it. ... If you have a high pain tolerance like I do, I had all three of my children naturally, ... Need to Know About Difference Between Braxton's and Real Contractions ...
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- Braxton Hicks can be a nightmare. I had them starting at 6mo prego with my 2nd and by the time I was in my last month I was having them every hour but never closer. ...
- I would not worry. With my 3rd pregnancy mine started very early, maybe around 14 weeks. And by the end of my pregnancy they were all day long! Drove me nuts. I had a ...
- a May baby? possiable Tarus lol like me good luck! just kiddin. We have two boys two years apart.....about the hicks at 33 week..so your about 6 weeks from delivering ...
The Onset of Labor
Read all 29 responses: "how do you know for certain if your water has broken? ... If I am not mistaken when it is a slow leaf it feels like you are having excess ... b/t my braxton hicks contractions and the real thing...just stronger! ...
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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 Hicks Contractions
You know what real labor is like, so if you start to feel anything like that, ... has a memory of what its supposed to do so starts getting ready earlier. ...
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- I am due at the same time as you, with a girl as well. I have a lot of contractions everyday. I was even having a contraction during the ultrasound at 18 weeks. I w...
- Also pregnant with my second, 25 weeks and also due in June, I also have been having Braxton Hicks contractions since about week 20. I am planning on discussing them ...
- Totally normal. That is what I was told with all three of mine. I started feeling them in various stregths at about fifteen weeks. I would still talk to your mw whe...
3Rd Pregnancy - Having Contractions Every 4 Min
When you feel it's time to go, don't let the dr/nurse tell you otherwise. ... With my first, I went from 1st real contraction to delivery (including back labor, she was born face up) in .... Let me know if you'd like to hear what I do . ...
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- Hello D'Anne, I didn't have this happen to me, but it did happen to my sister. She lived 30 mins away from the hospital and was having contractions as well...My young...
- I had tons of contractions with my third child. Sometimes they were 2 minutes apart and lasted for a long time. The contractions started in mid to late October and I...
- Hi D'Anne, My sons are older now, but I remember those pregnancy days all too well. For my third, I had pains in my legs as well from the pressure on my nerves. I a...
Normal Third Pregnancy?
Aug 24, 2009 ... Dont worry but DO take care of yourself I had much more ... and started having real contractions around 34 weeks and was already starting to ...
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- They say every pregnancy is different. I just had my third 7 weeks ago. A friend of mine said that by her third, it felt like everything was going to "fall out". I ...
- Hi K. if your insurance allows it have an internal ultrasound done it check to make sure your not funneling or anything else I'm not trying to alarm you just as an ext...
- Hi K., Congrats on the upcoming event! In the meantime, try to get more rest. I had preterm labor with my first and I had no idea how bad I felt until I had to go...
