Contractions: Braxton-Hicks or Real?

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So you’re minding your own business when without warning your belly hardens up like a slab of concrete. You might even feel a sharp pain. Is labor starting? Is it time to grab your bag and race to the hospital? … Probably not. Odds are you’ve just experienced a Braxton-Hicks contraction, a … [Read more…]

Contractions and Brown Discharge, am I in Labor?

Hi. I’m 36 weeks pregant and a couple of nights ago i woke up with menstrual like cramps along with lower back pain and they lasted all day between 5 and 20 minutes apart. I also had blood tinged discharge and now it’s brown, but today i dont feel any pain. Are these just BH contractions or the real … [Read more…]