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I am 38 weeks pregnant and for the last week you have been cramping once or twice a day only but no tightening Is this braxton hicks?
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∙ 14y ago
Hun it wounds very much like what i had with both my daughters from 37 weeks onwards and yes it does feel like cramping but quite strong, but YES that is what i was told was Braxton Hicks, Best of Luck x
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What is Braxton Hicks?
Practice contractions. The tightening of your stomach muscles and uterus preparing you for active labor
You are 29 weeks and 4 days pregnant and your stomach is tightening what are these?
Sounds like Braxton Hicks contractions. Not to worry, they are "practice" contractions. If they get painful, call the doc right away.
Is it a bad thing if you are 25 weeks pregnant and your having braxton hicks?
No.
Can you have cramps while pregnant?
You can and they may be a form of contraction known as braxton hicks.
What are the occasional irregular painless contractions pregnant women have called?
Braxton Hicks
Is it normal for the cramping to stop during early pregnancy?
Yes. Cramping during early pregnancy comes and goes.
When was John Braxton Hicks born?
John Braxton Hicks was born in 1823.
When did John Braxton Hicks die?
John Braxton Hicks died in 1897.
Should it be ok if you are cramping and 22 weeks into pregnancy?
It is probably braxton hicks. Try drinking a lot of water and see if that releives anything
What type of contractions are intermittent painless uterine contractions that are not true labor pains?
I think you may be referring to what are called "Braxton-Hicks" contractions.
Is there such thing as false contractions when pregnant?
There's something called Braxton Hicks and you can read more about it in the link below.
Are contractions nomal when pregnant?
only in the last trimester when they prepare the uterus for labor and are called Braxton Hicks contractions.
