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10707428 tn?1415569790

contractions? please help

How do contractions feel like? I'm 27 weeks and i have really sharp pain like cramps every 10ish minutes for the past hour. Is this normal? Should i be concerned??
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10707428 tn?1415569790
It was terrible, i coudnt move and it was worse if i stood up , i hope i wont get it too often
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My friend had Braxton hicks from 30 weeks on and they were very painful for her. Like you....water and rest helped them go away
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10707428 tn?1415569790
They went away after a  glass of water and when i rested, and i fell asleep. Thanks for the help!
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You also shouldn't have that many of them in that amount of time.
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Braxton his are uncomfortable, not painful.
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They are painful I have them I'm 31 weeks and 5 days. I had them at work I didn't know they felt like that this is my third child.
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10707428 tn?1415569790
Could it just be braxton hicks? I havent felt them before , are they suppoused to be this painful?
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Drink a big glass of water and go lay down. If they continue, call your doctor.
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