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38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 w 1 d pregnant and I am sooo uncomfortable. I have suffered from braxton hicks contractions since I was 16 weeks pregnant and now they are so painful and uncomfortable. The BH will last for hours and be regular only to go away as fast as they came on. I dont sleep hardly at all anymore. Stealing a nap in the afternoon is basically all I get except for the on again off again 45 minute cycles I get at night due to the BH and being so uncomfortable. I had the flu this week, even though I

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am almost 38 weeks pregnant and I am not feeling good at all. Last night I was having really bad cramps. It felt like period cramps. I also had a horrible headache. I went to bed at 8, and I normally go to sleep at 10. I woke up almost every hour and still had a head ache and cramps. I am at work now and just got so dizzy that when one of my co-workers walked by and said hi I couldn't respond for a couple of seconds. I know I am not in labor because I am not having contractions. What

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant. The doctor has put me on bed rest since march 3rd-35 weeks because the baby was measuring two weeks behind. Since then they have done non stress tests every appointment to see if she is doing ok in there. She looks totally healthy and active but shes just too small. When they did the ultrasound two weeks ago there was good amount of amniotic fluid. They are doing another ultrasound in two days to see if she has grown, according to my belly measurments she has grown

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant, 4 cm dilated and 95% effaced. I have had false labour a couple of times over the last couple of days and am waiting on edge for the real thing. My hubby went 1 1/2 hours away on his bike with his friends to the beach to spend the night so I have been taking it REALLY easy so I dont bring on any contractions. About 30 minutes ago I started getting some and I have heard that if you drink one glass of wine if you are having contractions that it relaxes your uterus and can

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and extremely uncomfortable. My stomach has been tightening up like a contraction but the pain is in my back. Its been unbearable for two days now & i cannot take it anymore. Yesterday i took 2 tablespoons of Castor oil. It didn't really seem to make any difference. I have been walking and tried sex nothing seems to be working.Last night i was up a hundred times to pee and this morning i noticed a watery pinkish discharge & thought labor was coming i went to the doctor b

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Hi Im 38 weeks pregnant and last night i ate some spicey food. Now today i have had outbursts of painful contractions followed by going to the toilet. since going to toilet has now stopped every so i often i get a painful contraction. sometimes 20 minutes apart sometimes an hour. I have a baby already but cant remember how it all started last time. cud this be the onset of labour? my stomache goes hard and i get a pain down one side of it. But because there arent lots of them could this

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Besides having to get up and pee every hour and about three times a night, and having the occasional leg cramps, I feel fine. My doctor says my weight is fine, baby's heartrate is great, and I'm 'right on schedule', but nothing's happened yet!! This is my first pregnancy and I keep hearing from EVERYONE how with their first pregnancies they were dilated a cenimeter or two before they lost their 'plug' or went into labor, nothing's happening with me yet!! I haven't even lost my plug! I walk da

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : hi all, im 38 weeks pregnant with baby number 3! i know ive done this twice before but im so scared of going into labour. when i do finally get to sleep of a night i wake back up sweating and thinking about it. both my previous births were quick and i was only in labour for a couple of hours but i keep thinking that this one is going to be totally different. im always thinking about it day and night. i know ive gotta stop thinking about it as it isnt going to help and ive gotta get this baby o

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Last night I'm pretty sure I lost my mucus plug/ had the bloody show. It was a stringy clump of jelly like mucus with strands of brown blood. I was also 1 cm dilated 75% effaced at my last appt. No painful contractions yet, just what I think are Braxton Hicks once in a while. I mentioned this at my college class tonight and all the women were surprised I didn't call the doctor right away to tell him what had happened last night. I also have mild polyhydramnios, not sure if that means anyt

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : So i'm now 38 weeks and I have had the most trouble with this pregnancy the last month few weeks has been the worst. I have been 1 cm dialted and 50% effaced for the last 4 weeks now and last night I went to L&D and the nurse said that the babys head is completely engaged. I have had diahrea for the last week and sometimes when I have to go I can't. Contractions are still the same which are like 3-4 apart and has been like that for again the last 4 weeks. I havn't been able to sleep AT ALL the

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Hi i am 38 weeks pregnant with my second child i have had some cramping and back pain since last night and thought i might be going into labour but havent had consistent contractions!!! i just recently noticed my nipples were leaking milk and am worried because this didn't happen with my first! Can someone tell me if this is normal and what does it mean?

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant, Last night between 12 midnight and 1.30am I was getting period like cramping every few minutes in my stomach, lasting around 50 seconds. I eventually got off to sleep. I woke again at 3.30am till 4.15 and 5.10 till 6.00am with the same pains.. They were really bad and I couldnt move, today though they practically gone (just getting small ones, starting to get a small pain in my back too) I thought they were contractions, but surely they are not just gonna disappear..!

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Hey there Ok i got a question, 4 nights ago i had a bad fall, my mom and husband were here and called 911 i couldent move, anywaz on my way to the hospital i start contracting, they got me to ob and monitors were showing my contractions every 3 mins or less apart.,i was already dilated almost 2 cm for a week, i was still the same, after a while they cheaked me again and i had dilated just a tiny tiny bit they called it a lose 2 cm, and was 25 percent effaced, im suppose to have a sction on the

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Ok, I had diarrhea last night really bad, with some contractions. On tuesday I had a bad fall into the corner of a deck so I went to the ER. I was checked there and only soft and just starting to thin. And the doc said he could get 1 finger in. Now today, I have felt more pressure down there but nothing to bad. My main thing is why did I have so much diarrhea last night? I get really hot flashes to. Anyone know whats going on with me? am I facing labor soon? Thank you for your help. Oh yeah by

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : My sister is 38 Weeks Pregnant Lower Back Pain Sharp Pains In The Bottom Occasional Pains Down The Back Of The Thighs Feeling Nausious Very Lose Stools She Had One Contraction At 12pm Today! Which lasted about 1 minute. She also said that last night she felt something 'pop' just under her belly button, it wasnt painful just uncomfortable, she was to scared to get up because she thought her waters may have broken but this wasnt the case.

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : hi all, im 38.5 weeks and all day yesterday have been gettin light contractions i got 1 really bad 1 last night then it all stopped and now the light ones have just started again. i was just wondering has this happened to anyone else and how long was it till they went into labour???

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant. Yesterday, I was experiencing 6 Braxton Hicks contractions per hour. I called the doctor's office up and talked to the nurse and she told me to lay down on my left side and prop my feet up and if they kept occurring, to go to labor & delivery (I had them a total of 14 hours yesterday). They continued no matter what, but I was able to fall asleep during them at night. Today, the contractions are not happening every 10 minutes. I get them here and there, but nothing

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and I'm starting to have random pains in my pelvic area. There is no sign of blood nor is there any pressure. I am 100% sure my son has already dropped, but I don't know if these are a sign of contractions or just a way he's got himself positioned. They only come every few hours or so, or if I take a long walk. They last for a period of 30 minutes to an hour. When I lay down at night is when the pain gets worse. Could someone tell me if I'm having a problem or is

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38.4 weeks pregnant and at my last dr appt I was 3 1/2cm dilated and 95% effaced. I have a drs appt today and she is going to strip my membranes. I have been having contractions usually at night time they get really strong but during the day they are not constant or regular. If I were to get my membranes stripped tomorrow what are the chances (I know everyone is different) that I would start contracting and go into labor within a couple days she said when she strips them it is usually wit

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38.4 weeks pregnant and at my last dr appt I was 3 1/2cm dilated and 95% effaced. I have a drs appt tomorrow and she is going to strip my membranes. I have been having contractions usually at night time they get really strong but during the day they are not constant or regular. If I were to get my membranes stripped tomorrow what are the chances (I know everyone is different) that I would start contracting and go into labor within a couple days she said when she strips them it is usually

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks 3 days pregnant with my 3rd. I lost my plug on Sat. Yesterday morning i was nauseous and threw up once. Last night and thru this morning I had diarreah. Today I was 3 cm dilated. My midwife said she didn't think I would make it to my next appointment. I came home and did housework, and danced and played with my kids, etc...trying to get things going. So far nothing. My mom is hoping she will be born tomorrow on her birthday. Think it's possible? I'm hoping to go tonight

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : but not having contractions. Had some braxton hicks last night, but not today. Baby's been very active today though...seems every 2 hours he's moving about a lot. The back isn't sore when I'm sitting, just when I get up & move around. Should I worry? My doctor appointment is in 2 days.

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and for some reason today I just feel like I have energy and I dont feel sick at all. The last few weeks I have been getting the whole morning sickness back again and have been so tired its rediculous! I am 3 1/2cm dilated and 95% effaced, I have really strong contractions at night but not to many during the days. Why do I feel so good today? Ive heard alot of pregos feel really good the day before they have their baby, could this be true?

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and about 3 1/2cm dilated 90-95% effaced. I had sex to try and induce labor and I would say within a half hour after I started getting really strong cramps that felt like I was or have my period. They have been pretty regular and Ive had them for about 2 hours now. I went to the hospital the other night and they said I was in fact having contractions but I could not feel them so I don't know what contractions feel like? I do notice that when I do feel these cramps that m

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and for some reason around the same time every night it seems like I am getting this horrible pelvic pain but now it seems to be in my lower stomach last night the pain was so bad I actually started vomiting and I feel like it is coming on again only this time it is happening earlier than last night. Is this pain normal? My last dr appt I was 3- 31/2 cm dilated and 90-95% effaced. I don't think it is a contraction because it doesn't seem regular and constant but it last

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and for some reason around the same time every night it seems like I am getting this horrible pelvic pain but now it seems to be in my lower stomach last night the pain was so bad I actually started vomiting and I feel like it is coming on again only this time it is happening earlier than last night. Is this pain normal? My last dr appt I was 3- 31/2 cm dilated and 90-95% effaced. I don't think it is a contraction because it doesn't seem regular and constant but it last

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : 38 weeks pregnant- been having contractions since 9 pm on Thursday night. Yesterday they were very regular (3-4) min. apart so I went to the hospital- and the NST thing proved that but they didn't do anything really to my cervix- changed from 2 to 3 but no thinning/effacement. I am sick of these contractions and I want to get the show on the road... anybody know anything that can help? I know sex, castor oil, etc. How do you do the nipple stimulation thing and has it actually worked for an

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and 3cm dilated 90% effaced. I have been having contractions but they dont seem regular or constant. Why is it that around the same time everynight or early afternoon I feel contractions but during the day I dont feel them?

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I'm 2 days shy of being 36 weeks..i'm still working full time as a hairstylist and later on during my shift, this is what i felt... 1. constant pressure which felt like i had to crap, but couldnt 2. pain from right above my pubic area around to my back 3. "electric shock" sensation downthe back of my legs 4. a few contractions, but not regular I have had 3 csections prior to this, so i dont want to get too far into labor since it isnt safe for me to have a VBAC now.. all labors with my ot

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and had an ob appt yesterday when she checked me she said that I was 3 1/2cm dilated and 95% effaced and she doesnt think I will still be pregnant come Monday. When she was checking me yesterday she said that there was blood around my cervix and that it was normal (I forgot her reasoning though) but later that night I noticed when I wiped there was a little blood but it was more of a brown color so Im thinking that was just from her "messing" around down there. I am also

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : im 38 weeks pregnant and last night i stimulated my nipples and i got heaps of pain and then i did it again to 2day and the samthing has happen how long do you have to stimulate your nipples to put you into labor has anyone else tried this contraction are coming evey 20mins if the contractions stop should i just keep stimulating my nipples or should i stop i have lost my mucus plug heaps of it in last 2 weeks but i have seen no blood yet and im starting to get dull back pain

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : im 38 weeks pregnant and last night i thought i was getting contraction i was in pain it was like sharp pain in my lower belly and going up my belly and my belly would go tight but it would stay tight for ages and i couldnt tell wen it would go down from being tight and than about 1hr later it just stop. ive the mucus plug coming in the last 2weeks and watery discharge does anyone know what it is.

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 1/2 weeks pregnant with my first baby. On Saturday night, after sex, I went into labour, or what I thought was labour with contractions 5-6 minutes apart and about 1 minute long. It lasted about 6 hours and then stopped. During that time, my midwife did an exam and said my cervix was softened but I was not dilated and therefore not in true labour. I had a little bleeding afterwards which she said was normal. The next morning when I got up and went to the toilet there was alot of b

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I never experienced this when I was pregnant with my son. With him, my water just broke and contractions came later on the way to the hospital. For the past few days, especially last night and today, I've been having really strong contractions but nothing regular. I've been having a lot of pressure in the vaginal/colon area. I feel like I have to have a BM every couple of hours, but I don't. I'm not constipated. I have had a constant, watery discharge for the past few days. It's just enough t

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I'm 38 weeks and 2 days pregnant, and for the past couple of weeks I've noticed a discharge that seems very mucous-like. Last night I took a nap and woke up around 11 to find that I was bleeding a little bit. I called labor and delivery to find out what I should do, since my doctor obviously wasn't in, and they asked me to come in to be checked. I told them about the discharge and subsequent bleeding, but they didn't seem to know for sure if it was my plug coming out or not. They kept me overn

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : so here i am still no baby i,m so sick of being pregnant (LOL) anyway i was wondering this morning i woke up and seen that i had ummmm discharge in my britches it is kinda dark yellow orange i drink water and all and my son is still active but i also know he is low i was wondering can that be the start of a mucus plug??sorry if i sound stupid or it was a lil tmi i have had it before a few nights ago i had to tiny spots of blood but they were really tiny nothing to worry about.i don't know what

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant. Last night I went to the hospital because I was having contractions that were 3 minutes apart, and very uncomfortable. They checked me and I was only a 2 1/2. They let me walk the halls for a while and checked me again and I hadn't changed so the nurse said they were probably braxton hicks. They gave me a sleeping pill and sent me home. I am still getting contractions today, but nothing seems to be progressing. Does anybody think this is the beginning to labor? Or am I

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : last night at about 2 am i started having contractions that started out weak and about 15 mins apart and got up to about 7 mins apart and alot more painful at about 5 am i finallly fell asleep, woke up at about 10 am and its now 8 pm and im still having painful contractions but not the "Test Book" 5 mins apart... what do you think?...wait it out or go to the hospital? is this false labor or real labor?

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : It's been happening now for 2 weeks and it's really annoying because I can't sleep at night either with it. It also happens sometimes during the day. They are really uncomfortable , sometimes sore. I also have to use the toilet every 20 minutes day and night, my back aches and everything else aches especially my legs. They throb with pain every night too! Any ways, is this a sign that my baby is ready to come soon?

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : At my 37 week check up last Wednesday I was 3 cm (do not know how effaced because doctor hasn't been telling me)! I AM SO F*ING MISERABLE and I am starting to get worried as I have tried everything (safe) to naturally induce labor since then and NOTHING! I have been extremely exhausted and my body aches from head to toe (do not know why) and I am not getting much of any sleep. Also, I am getting really worried as my daughter slowed down a great bit yesterday (barely moved) and last night and t

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 week pregnant my last visit was 10th dr check every thing and told me to take mointast for my yest .last night i took one that and 3 o clock i went to toilet i was egg white part and pinkish dischard is comming a lot . I call my midwife they said its normal. and i have contraction after 12m is backs again. Morring i went to hospital for chek up they check my cevix its open 3cm. they send me home. still i have same problem. please help??/

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : my daughter is 41weeks and 1 day pregnant. babys head engaged and over the last couple of weeks shes been getting braxtonhicks and low back pain which is all common. but last night at 3oclock she woke up with strong pain across the bump only happened 3 times each time belly went rock hard i thought yes this is it and so did my daughter, but then all of a sudden pains stoped. she went for a wee and when she wiped herself said there was a little bit of blood but not discharge with it. she also

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 1/2 weeks pregnant with baby number 3. The last few days my "contractions" or tightness in my stomach has happened more often if im sitting down or laying down i can time them fairly easy last 24 hours has been about 7-9 mins and hasn't changed really well increase on more pressure. i think i started leaking amniotic fluid last night (going to get PhPaper totest that tonight) and all day today i feel like i have the flu only with no puking not sure about a fever. i feel like a train ra

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : Hi, looking for a bit of help here from people who remember their labour - I am 38+4 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child. With my previous 2 births I simply woke up during the night with contractions and knew I was in labour! However, this one is totally different and I am confused! I was up all night last night with diarrhoea, cramps and lower back ache. It just feels like I am having a bad period and they won't go away, intensifying slightly when I am standing up. Does it mean i'll be in l

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : i am 38 weeks and 1 day pregnant today and i had gone to my obgyn today and he checked if i was dilated and i was only 1cm and i am 100% effaced. He was shocked to see how low the babys head was. then it felt as though he stuck all his fingers inside and turned his fist and it hurt really bad and i knew he was touching the babys head or doing something he did not like because the baby pushed up towards my breasts as if he was trying to get away. he did this after me telling him my situation a

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and dilated to 4 cm. My membranes were stripped on Tuesday. Last night and today i have been feeling very anxious. As a good example... i feel like I'm on speed. I get really shaky and feel like i can't sit still even though i want to. I also have been getting the chills. These both come and go. They are not constant but they keep coming back. I have had no pain as in contractions just the normal very bad pelvis pain, the popping in my pelvis/groin, pain when i pee, and

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I am 38 weeks pregnant and last night and some of this morning I keep getting contractions very hard every 2-4 mins. and hours at a time..Just when I think I need to go in they quit..has anyone had this happen and when did you finally know when they were real?? Short of your water breaking..

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : 'm 38 weeks pregnant, and for the past 4 days I've been constipated.. I know fun right. The 3 days previous to be being constipated I had really bad diarrhea. So today I feel like I have to make a bowel movement and nothing is coming. I felt super lightheaded earlier and I was just walking through my house and had a sharp pain in my lower abdomen for about 30 seconds. I dont believe I lost my mucus plug yet, Its a possibility that I havent noticed it though if it happened at night or something

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : So I went to the doctor on Wednesday and he said I am 1 cm dialated and 50% effaced. I am at 38 weeks exactly with my second child. I started having contractions every 6 minutes apart last night. I was able to sleep through the night and by morning they were more painful. I called my doctors office to see if I should go in. When I got the call back from the doctor on call she said that I was overeacting. That there is no such thing as contractions that are 6 minutes apart and that I am too ea

38 weeks pregnant contractions at night : I asked this question earlier and only got one decent answer. So I am asking again just because I really cannot find anything online about it, other than nesting occurs. I am 38 weeks and 1 day pregnant and my nesting instinct kicked in last night. I have done a lot of cleaning and organizing, and almost cried because my boyfriend went to clean the bathtub after I told him I NEEDED to clean it myself. I know this is a sign that labor is quickly approaching, but usually how long after this ne