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Q: Labor/contractions??
asked by: alexa84 on January 9th, 2007
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Im having bad lower back pains along with very low stomach pains. Could anyone tell me if these are possible contractions? My stomach isnt tightning and the pains are constant so im confused. Any opinions would be very appreciated!!

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tinkinpink84
replied on January 9th, 2007
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They might be mild ones or braxton hicks, real contractions become regular coming at intervals like coming and going and eventually they get really really painful. How far along are you?
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alexa84
replied on January 9th, 2007
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Almost 37 weeks!!
So the uterus doesnt have to nessacery tighten to have false contractions?
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