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Stomach Tighten

I'm 37 weeks I'll be 38 weeks in two days...sometimes when I'm walking around or cleaning or just lying down my stomach tightens and gets really hard...what is that? I'm also a FTM
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Thank you!!! & I have cramps but they aren't bad just mild...
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Braxton Hicks. It's your uterus practising for the real thing. I get them all the time and have had them since around 17 weeks. If it tightens and you have bad cramping with them then it's real contractions
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