39 weeks pregnant low back pain : hi all i am 39 weeks 5 days pregnant now but am experiencing excrutiating pain in lower part of my body! specially in my right buttocks!! as much that it is hindering my normal mobility!! i told the doctor earlier that i had backpain and she gave me the tylenol with codeine but even after taking the medicine, it was lesser but not as less as to make me comfortable! My question is should i wait till monday( my doc app) or do i call in today and tell her this issue as i am worried! Could it be k

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am 39 weeks pregnant 1 day, I have been having some really painful, sharp back pains that started earlier this evening. They have been coming and going, the pain shoots from my lower back all the way around to my side..... then out of no where here comes a contraction, it hurts really bad when I walk and when I;m sitting down. Last time I went to have my cervix checked was about a month ago, and I was only 1 cm. Does this pain means that my cervix is starting to dilate?? Or does this pain m

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39 weeks pregnant low back pain : hi all. i am 39 weeks and 3 days pregnant today, yesterday when i went in for my check up, the doctor said i was 2cm dilated, i am having tremendous cramp pain which is constant specially in my lower abdomen and my lower back, mainly when i am walking or standing up !! my question is, how long do i need to wait and how do i understand when is it labor? this is my first baby so i am very much confused as whenever i was put on a monitor they saw smaller contractions happening at around 7- 10 min

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : im 39 weeks pregnant and due in 3 days..i am 2 cm dialated 70 % effaced and the babys head is -2 station..i havent started having contractions yet.but i do not think i would know what they were if i was to have them.sometimes i get shooting pains through my lower back..hopefully someone has some advice to speed this process along.weve tried castor oil,sex,walking a little and nothing seems to be working..someone help.does any one think i could go soon..?

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : My first pregnancy I when into preterm labor @ 34 weeks. The doctor stopped it and I delivered at 39 weeks. (that was only a year ago that I delivered her) Now I'm 23 weeks pregnant, I having pelvis & groin pain with lower back pain. Plus I have a low lying placenta. Are my chances increased for preterm labor with this pregnancy? (Worried that I'm going to go into labor early)

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Last pregnancy (which was only 12 months ago) I went into preterm labor @ 34 weeks. But the doctor stopped it. I delivered @ 39 weeks. Now, I am 22 weeks pregnant with a low lying placenta. and history of preterm labor. I have been experiencing groin and pelvic pain with low back pain. Are my chances of preterm labor higher with this pregnany? I work full time in a office, it's really stressful, plus I have a toddler to take care of. Should I be stop working due my pregnancy complica

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : i cant take the pain its been going on for like 2 hours with no stopping except twice. and i cant get in contact with the hospital nor my doctor w hat should i do ? I AM 39 WEEKS PREGNANT

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Ok i am 39 weeks pregnant and a week ago i was 1 cm dilated, well last night i was experianceing pressure in my lower tummy and back, just had 4 contractions but was left with constant pressure, i went to l&d and they cheaked me said i was between 4-5cm dilated, but baby is still very high up, i am still having alot od pain into my back but they sent me home after like 2 hours because i wasent dilating anymore, i got 2 questions, first off whats the fastest and easiest way to bring baby into t

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : there is no pregnancy or fibroid. There is high epithelil cells in the urine all the time that shows up.I am a female of almost 39 and harly get periods anymore as they are so irregular. I have been known in the past to get spotting inbetween my periods., and have a lower back pain that is not going away.my stomach now looks like I am a bit pregnant. My bulky uterus which means bigger than normal showed up on the CT IPV scan 2 weeks ago. My last period was december last year. so besides pregna

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I have been up all night, cant sleep as i have high back pain really really bad. sometimes i get lower back pain but not as bad. What is going on? please help. anyone else had this at end of pregnancy or start of labour?

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Well, I am due this friday and I see a doctor this thursday but I have a question. I have a burning pain that just started in my lower right side about 30 minutes ago. It mainly occurs worse when I am sitting. What could this possibly be? Should I be worried?

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I'm 39+4 weeks pregnant, for the past 3 weeks i've had a constant headache and lights infront of my eyes. Sometimes even sinus pains. I've been to have my bloods etc taken and they have said they cannot see anything wrong. I had low blood pressure 100/60, which has now gone up to 110/75 which is high for me! But I feel as though the midwives are not listening to me. I know there is something wrong but when i've been in to say they just say the baby is fine and there is nothing that we can

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am 37 weeks pregnant. Most likely I will have to have a c-section at 39 weeks. I think I have hit my "nesting" period and it's driving me crazy! I feel like everything has to be perfect, spotless. It has been hard for me to walk because I have had a lot of high inner thigh pain and pressure, along with major swelling in my feet and legs, yet it's like I can't stop myself. I feel like I am overdoing it. My husband tries to help but it seems like I want to do it myself the way I want it,

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : *I have been getting Braxton Hicks throughout the entire pregnancy, but over the last 2 weeks, they have almost been constant. *5 days ago I was 1 cm dilated/60% effaced/0 station and that has been that way for a month. *Last night I lost my mucous plug. *I have been very easily exhausted by a simple trip to the grocery store. *The sharp, stabby pains that many women describe and that are a result of the baby resting on a nerve or something have now moved from my cervical area to my lowe

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I dont know what to expect from a "contraction" i didnt have them with my first child and I had a csection before labor ever began. I am feeling alot of lower back pain and my stomach is hard. I also have bad side pain and feel like i need to use the bathroom. I have felt this way since last night. Is it normal for you stomach to stay hard like this? I will have a csection on tuesday so they havent checked me in a few weeks when i was 1cm should i not be concerned about my belly staying hard

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am 39.4 weeks pregnant. At my dr appt last week she told me I was 3 1/2-4cm dilated and 90-95% effaced. Since about 8pm last night I have been having a really bad cramping feeling along with lower back pains. They seem to be more frequent then they were last night but I keep forgetting to time them because when it happens I just close my eyes and lay back trying to relax. Anyone know if this could possibly be the start of labor? Early stages of labor? I go to the dr in about 2 hours for my

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am 39.5 weeks pregnant, and as of last night, I have been very nauseous, my heartburn (which I have suffered for the entirety of this pregnancy) has gotten much worse, I gag on stomach acid, and have thrown up completely un-digested food over 12 hours after eating it. When I eat, it feels like the food just sits in my throat. I also have begun to be really gassy, and am not constipated. I have been having mild pms like cramps and lower back pain for weeks and lots of braxton hicks contractio

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : for the last couple of hours it is mostly when i am moving around and makes me stop and crouch a little, but they are not regular like every 5 10 mins exact ? could i be starting to labour or is it most likely braxton hicks? i have also felt a lot more pressure in my pelvis last couple of days. Any ideas would help. thanks

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am almost 39 weeks pregnant... I have read everything there is about contractions... about the tightening of the stomach, cramp-like pains, etc... and I don't have any of that. What I do have is a stabbing feeling in my lower abdomen, in the pelvic region (usually when I stand or walk) and at the same time a horrible pain in my left butt cheek and pain in my left leg (like sciatica, but worse). Could this be a contraction?? When this happens, it only lasts a few seconds. I always think it's

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I am 39 weeks pregnant with my first and I started having menstral like pains in my lower stomach. They have seem to got worse but I also have a bowel movement or feel like that is what it is. So I dont know what the pain is from. I do have lower back but not real bad. Just my stomach hurts real bad like I am having a bad period. And it doesnt seem to come and go all the time sometimes it seems like it stays just hurts more one minute and not so much the next minute. On top of all this I am r

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Hi everyone, Just wanted to see what others think. I am 39 weeks pregnant and was at my midwife appointment today. She did an internal and said my cervix was 2-3 cm dilated, thinned and "soft". I have been having strong braxton-hicks contractions (which are often fairly regular), as well as some more painful contractions and cramping for about 3 weeks. I also have this stabbing pain really low in my abdomen and into my vagina once in a while and now my legs are really sore (my thighs feel lik

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Im 39 weeks pregnant (this is my first pregnancy) & today I started experiencing sharp lower pains (2-3 inches below my belly button) They don't last long, it happens very fast & goes away. My lower back also feels very tight & uncomfortable. I have been feeling tightening of my abdominal area for weeks now (below breasts) so Im used to that feeling but never felt the sharp pains below. They've been coming & going all day, but not sure if its the start of labor or just another annoying pain

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : when im sitting my middle and lower back is in constant pain but when i get up and move around it pretty much completly goes away.. is this beacuse of the position of the baby or could i be in labor... also i lost my mucous plug (clear) 4 days ago...

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : this is my 1st pregnancy and iv been having mild back pains for about 5 days now but today they have got even worst around the middle and lower part of my back... also 4 days ago i lost my mucous plug.. what is causing my back pains?!? ( i dont think its labor back pains)

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : i was experiencing a severe tightening in my lower abdomen and pressure on my pelvis. it hurt to sit bc i kept getting sharp pains in my tailbone. i haven't had any bloody show but i have had a constantly thick discharge for about 2 weeks now. i see my doctor every friday and at my last appt. he said my cervix was still completely closed and didn't mention anything about me being effaced so i assume that i probably wasn't. the baby seems to be getting lower and lower by the end of the day but

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Hi all I've been told that contraction feel like really bad period cramps but i have had other pains that just hurt that don't feel like period cramps so can they be contractions as well they are in the lower area and my back sometimes all it feels like is thightning and some times feels different then that but can't explain so i was wondering if anybody can help me with that thanks cause wondering if these other pains i am feeling can also be contractions i am 39 weeks pregnant.

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Hi my due date is Feb 7th. Just wanted to know how other 37 week pregnant moms out there are feeling and if they have started to dilate or think they might go in labor soon or if they have already started to do some self inducing methods. I have been having some braxton hicks but nothing consistent, lower back pain, lots of trips to the bathroom, some days very tired some days VERY energized, but don't know if I'm dilated or not since my midwife won't check until week 39.

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : i am 39 weeks n 3 days pregnant i have lower back pain n swelling in my feet n hands.

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : ..i got really bad pains last nite like sharp pain in my lower belly in back i have them today aswell but there worse when i get up in walk about. i woke up at 2.30 with them as they are really serve im unsure on what to do...

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : i'm 39 weeks pregnant, and for the past week this pain has gradually gotten worse, it reminds me of when i used to have galbladder attacks, but i had my galbladder removed almost a year ago, i feel the pain at the top of my stomach it feels like a charlie horse and radiates through my chest and into my back, and after the pain subsides my lower back aches so bad. Any idea what could be causing this pain? or has anyone else experienced it?

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : It's our first child. she thinks not to bother them. i think different. is it just braxton hicks? its our first child. please help

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : No matter what I do, standing, walking, lying, rocking... I am getting these sharp pains in my stomach. It feels like food poisoning all over again. I've had braxton hicks since 25 weeks and these are NOT them! 2 weeks ago when I went to the e.r. they told me I was having small but frequent contractions already. The pain is mostly in my upper abdomen making it hard for me to breathe. But then I feel her move in my lower abdomen. I feel like I am going to be sick everywhere!! The pain do

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Ok im 39 weeks pregnant and a few days ago i got this pinched nerve pain in my lower back and butt. Today my eyes wouldnt stop watering and my legs and ankels are so swollen, all i want to do is clean but dont have the energy to do so. Could i possibly be fixing to go into labor?? Im so ready my body just feels wore out. Is there anything i can do besides drink castor oil (because i heard it doesnt work and is ready nasty) or sex because that isnt working either. I know i can walk but its hard

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Okay about two days ago i got this really bad pain in the left side of my butt and lower back. I dont think i did anything to hurt it. It hurts really bad when i walk and put all my weight on it so i have to walk leaning back and limping. and when i walk faster it doent hurt as bad. Im 39 weeks pregnant and dont know what it could be because like i said i havent done anything to hurt myself. Can anyone help???

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : i will 39 weeks pregnant i seem to get lower back pain if i stand up for long periods of time or if i lay down for more than an hour my lower back hurts. I feel him move in the middle of my belly or sometimes when am driving i feel him right there by my privates. Could it be that he has dropped?

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : Lost first pregnancy at 5months April 27th 2006- First sign was swollen, heavy breasts with no pain.I had a incompetent cervix, tilted uterus and placenta previa with early labor. Was forced to deliver. Still Born, 2nd pregnancy- 2neg. test 1st Sx swollen, heavy breasts w/o pain. Went to dr because I was having a large amount of lower back pain and abdominal pain.-- Began leaking amniotic fluid at 10week. 90% chance to deliver in 48hours... 7weeks later the bag resealed itself. Had cervical

39 weeks pregnant low back pain : I'm 39 weeks pregnant with my first baby and a few nights ago a had contractions which lasted a while and then stopped. My bumb is really low and usually hard at the bottom. I wanted to know what signs you had before going to labour and how long it took. I've also had some mild pains like period pains at the bottom of my bump. I've had no discharge. Am I getting near to labour?