Contractions at 15 weeks : Well I was 2 cent. last week still 0% effaced and had not dropped at all. Friday and Saturday I had contractions about 15 minutes apart that subsided. Today I found out I am 3 cent. and 50 % effaced dropped a bit. She said I will see you next week if I don't see you before and your body is ready for rip roaring labor....do you think I could go soon...she just didn't want to say anything for sure???

Contractions at 15 weeks : i went into pre=term labor at 32 weeks and i was 2 cm dialated and my cervex was open.. Im now 37 weeks and today i have had really bad lower back pains and it feels like period cramps every 15-20 mins. and i going into labor???

Contractions at 15 weeks : i was in labor and delivery and they gave me a shot to stop the contractions. How long does this shot usually last for? it was tetrabutaline. will I go into labor again soon?

Contractions at 15 weeks : i had a C-Section 15 months ago and couple of months ago my period has been really odd. A couple of day before it start my lower back and where my scare is start to hurt and i mean hurt it feels like im having contractions.. and i ve this pain the whole 3 days im on my period and a couple of days after.I usually have a period for 5 to 6 days give or take... but since january its been 3 days then a couple of weeks later ive another one... Ive had 3 dr appt but everytime i go he has emergecy an

Contractions at 15 weeks : Last night we lost our pregnancy. I was 15 weeks pregnant and literally went into full labor with contractions. I had to give birth to my little baby. My husband and I got to see him which was so much more pleasant than it sounds. He just looked like a tiny perfect baby. I'm so heart broken I don't know what to do. What to I do with my days? I feel tense and scared. I don't know if I should cry or e strong. My husband had to watch the whole thing and I know the poor guy is traumatized. It all

Contractions at 15 weeks : OK my baby is 4/5 i was 2cm dialated on monday but i have huge pressure now walking is very very hard but i have to as i have to take my children to school which is a normal 5 mins walk but now takes me 15 mins. I have lost my mucus plug and i have had a bloody show, i am just waiting for regular stronger contractions and my water breaking. I cant have sex as i have bad pelvis problems but i am managing. I have done the curries 4 in one weeks wow what a bad week with heartburn. I drink 2 cups

Contractions at 15 weeks : well... I got up this morning cramping, backache, stabbing pain in my inner thighs and lower back occasionally, sick at my stomach, and very soft bowel movements... I thought i would be having regular contractions by now. I am 36 weeks 2 days with twins and it is my 3rd pregnancy... I am due to be induced in a week and was still hoping it would come natural... I thought for a minute earlier that I was leaking fluid because I had laid down and was dozing off for no more than 15 minutes and when

Contractions at 15 weeks : well... I got up this morning cramping, backache, stabbing pain in my inner thighs and lower back occasionally, sick at my stomach, and very soft bowel movements... I thought i would be having regular contractions by now. I am 36 weeks 2 days with twins and it is my 3rd pregnancy... I am due to be induced in a week and was still hoping it would come natural... I thought for a minute earlier that I was leaking fluid because I had laid down and was dozing off for no more than 15 minutes and when

Contractions at 15 weeks : I am 15 weeks and 4 days pregnant and i have been having contractions off and on for 5 days now. My ob says since theres no bleeding im fine. I went to the er last night and they just checked urine and said i didnt have a bladder infection and i didnt seem to be in too much pain that i should just go home and call my ob today. The er gave me vicoden for pain which isnt that bad but is uncofortable. Is it normal to be contracting this early? Or should i find a different doctor to go to? This is

Contractions at 15 weeks : So today around 12:30 I started timing my contractions.... they were 3 and 4 minutes apart... and they were a bit painful... Well i called my midwife and she told me that they weren't strong enough yet and to wait until they become stronger.... and they were lasting about 30 seconds each... so this was 1:30 when i called her.. I really really really thought that i was in labor.... but now it is 10:15, and I am STILL having contractions every 3-4 minutes, but they havent progressed... and they

Contractions at 15 weeks : hi all I am 39 weeks pregnant ! But today i had a lot of mucous discharge, although i was having mucous discharges since last week but today it came more! My question is i am experiencing a lot of cramping pain when i am standing up after sitting for a while, even when i am standing and working or even when i am walking for a while! My question is do i consider these a pre labor symptoms or are these common? Secondly, i am also worried as i continuosly have contractions now but not too close o

Contractions at 15 weeks : Does your uterus get squeezed to were you can actually feel the babies legs and arms like depending on what position he's in of course?....Thats how these contraction things feel.When my uterus tightens I can feel the position my baby is in.Is that a BH or a real contraction.They don't hurt too bad yet but they are like 15-20 minutes apart right now.So is that how it feels or what?What did or do your contractions feel like?Thanks.Oh I'm 34 weeks going on 35 on monday. They saty even when I wal

Contractions at 15 weeks : I'm only 15 weeks, so I know I probably won't be having them for a while. But I just wanted to know at what point do you start getting them and what do they feel like? I'm just asking so that I don't freak out and think somethings wrong when I first start getting them.

Contractions at 15 weeks : 35 weeks 2 days with twins. at around 7pm yesterday I started having contractions. not really strong but they were there,12 -15 minutes apart. I went to bed around 10 still having them 10 minutes apart. I was up and down most of the night and they were slowly getting stronger... Anyways by noon today they were actually pretty strong, not unbearable or anything, and still about 8 minutes apart. I was convinced it was the real thing, just progressing kinda slow. But by 3 or 4 they started gettin

Contractions at 15 weeks : 35 weeks 2 days with twins. at around 7pm yesterday I started having contractions. not really strong but they were there,12 -15 minutes apart. I went to bed around 10 still having them 10 minutes apart. I was up and down most of the night and they were slowly getting stronger... Anyways by noon today they were actually pretty strong, not unbearable or anything, and still about 8 minutes apart. I was convinced it was the real thing, just progressing kinda slow. But by 3 or 4 they started gettin

Contractions at 15 weeks : im 35 weeks pregnant and ive had these weird tightning cramp things but im not sure what they are because they dont hurt at all.im only 15 and my mom says the baby is gonna come soon by the way im dropping and cramping,but no painful contractions?

Contractions at 15 weeks : I had a regularly scheduled ob appt this morning at 9:45 and at about 8:15 I started getting contractions that were getting closer together and feeling stronger. When my doc checked me she said I was still 4 cm but about 100% effaced now. She said to time them at home and if they stay close and strong for 2 or 3 more hours to come back in. they are now really irregular and not as strong. How long should it take for them to pick back up again? I am 37 weeks now and his head is REALLY low. how l

Contractions at 15 weeks : I have been having contractions for a week now. Lost my mucous plug last weds. since sunday night, have been having continuous contractions (sunday were every 15 min.), then yesterday, they were every 11-15 min. i had my weekly exam in the afternoon yesterday, and dr. said nothing had changed (still 2CM dialated and 60% effaced). a few hours after the dr. appt, my contractions went down to every five minutes and had grown in intensity. i thought for sure i was in labor, went home & took a

Contractions at 15 weeks : i've been having contractions since around 5pm yesterday at first they were really irregular but now their comming about 15 minutes apart, i went to bed and was still having them when i fell asleep and i took a bath about 20 mins ago and had one while i was in the tub, so i dont think their going to just go away....im 36 weeks pregnant on thursday. the contractions dont really hurt but my tummy tightens up and feels very uncomfortable.

Contractions at 15 weeks : for the last 2 or 3 hours every 10-15 mins more or less my stomach tightens from top to bottom... my question is do the contractions have to hurt in order for them to be true contractions? my dr told me 6 an hour to go in.. but she didnt specify i didnt ask and im having a lot of pressure in my lower back and hips and a week ago my dr said i was 1 cm and my cervix was soft and its my sec... sorry i guess i should have planned out my question better... lol sorry

Contractions at 15 weeks : I am 37 weeks, 2 CM dialated last week, 60% effaced. I lost my mucous plug on Weds. night, then lost more on Saturday night & yesterday. Since I lost my mucous plug, I seem to have B/H contractions daily! But when the contractions start, the jelly/mucous clumps start coming out too...so does that mean they are slowly dialating my cervix? Also, since last night I have had continuous contractions. Last night, they were about every 15 minutes, went to bed with them & was waken by them severa

Contractions at 15 weeks : i am 34 weeks with severe cramping in my abdomen, last night i thought i was in labor, having contractions or what i thought was contractions, every 15 minutes for hours. They suddenly went away, now here recently tonight i have been getting severe cramping in my abdomen that comes and goes, i literally had to stop what i was doing it hurt so bad. There is no tightening of my uterus so im not sure what it is. Any ideas? i went to the er last night got hooked up and checked out, not dilated at

Contractions at 15 weeks : I am 33 weeks today. I had to go to the hospital because I was having contractions. They were 1-2 minutes apart and lasted about 15 seconds each. I had to stay at the hospital several hours and get IV fluids. I was given a shot of Breathine that made them less frequent but did not stop them so I had another shot of it. They finally stopped and I got to come home. I am not dilated but am I more likely to go into early labor because of this?

Contractions at 15 weeks : Okay im 34 weeks pregnant and i keep getting this pain and it seems everytime it happens the pain gets worse. I had one last night and two today one this morning say 9:15 lasted for about 45 sec and another at 1:30 lasted about the same time 45 - 60 sec. The pain is in my left side of my stomach starts right under my ribs and continues all the way down to my abdominal area (the baby is in this area) The pain takes my breath away it makes me grab the area and rub it, I lose my breathe it hurts

Contractions at 15 weeks : Okay im 34 weeks pregnant and I just got this pain for the third time and it seems everytime it happens the pain gets worse. I had one last night and two today one this morning say 9:15 lasted for about 45 seconds and another just now at 1:30 lasted about the same time 45 - 60 seconds. The pain is in my left side of my stomach starts right under my ribs and continues all the way down to my abdominal area (the baby is in this area) The pain takes my breath away it makes me grab the area and rub

Contractions at 15 weeks : a colposcopy check at 20 weeks through their pregnancy?? Im suppose to have LLETZ treatment after i have the baby and they've now told me i need a check half way through my pregnancy, i really dont want this as ive been told by my own midwives that doing anything in that area is not good and could cause contractions. Has anyone ever had this?? Im 15 weeks pregnant.

Contractions at 15 weeks : i think i lost my mucous plug about 1 1/2 hours ago (thick white glob in the toilet and underwear were wetish with white discharge on them). Since then, i have been having contractions, but they are not regular (15 minutes, 6 minutes, 3 minutes, then 5, then 10, etc. not coming at regular intervals). my lower back has started to really ache. Could this be labor or just prelabor? i am 37 weeks, was 2 cm dialated and 60% effaced on Monday at my weekly visit. Also, the dr. felt the head. i

Contractions at 15 weeks : I feel like I'm a bit crazy but I can't shake the thought of going into preterm labor. I would have went into the dr today, but my doc is out of town until mon and I would prefer to see him as he knows me best. If it got to the point where I needed to go in I would... with that said, I don't think this baby has ever "risen" with my first pregnancy by six months I felt her kicking in my stomach and not my pelivs.. I also didn't have constant pelvic pressure. With him, I have a constant feel

Contractions at 15 weeks : have any of you guys heard the cinnamon tea can make you go in to labor??? well my husband side of the family their mexican and i'm puertorican but they say that drinking as they would call it tea de canela "cinnamon tea" it would make you have contractions. i don't want to offend anyone but is their any hispanic women out there that has heard about this??? 37 weeks due in 15 days for c-section

Contractions at 15 weeks : I'm pretty sure a couple of days ago I lost my mucus plug but now I just went to the bathroom and there was a light pink spot on the tissue so i wiped a second to see and there was another little spot but it was darker so just to be sure I wiped a third time and the little spot was still there but this time the little spot was red. I waited 15 min and went back to the bathroom to check and there was no blood at all. I am 38.5 weeks and I'm not having any contractions I don't think. I'm slightl

Contractions at 15 weeks : i am only 15 weeks, so this couldnt be the baby, cause the baby is itty bitty still, well about 4 inches. i dont get up and pee in the middle of the night either, and when i do go, i dont have to go that bad. but its like the feeling of a contraction to the touch, but not the pain if that makes sense. its rock hard, and usually either my right or left. like i can actually feel the roundness of my uterus under my belly button. weird......does anyone else experience this??

Contractions at 15 weeks : Ok i went and did some walking after i got off of here and i went to walmart at like 12 last nite to walk for a couple of hours I stayed and walked until 2. I woke up this morning out of a dead of sleep because my lower back was killin me. So i got up and tried walking and it got worse then i felt like i had to POOP lol sounds gross but this is seriously what happend so i walked to the bathroom and tried but nothing... so i started to feel th cramps in the tummy not bad tho it was mostly in my

Contractions at 15 weeks : I got the flu yesterday at about noon and by 2:30 I was puking every 10 to 15 min. I started having contractions and I went to labor and delivery at about 8 pm. They checkes me for dilation and found that I was 4 cm 90% effaced and the baby was at station(I dont know what that ine means.) They gave me meds for the nausea and demerol to help me sleep and that slowed my contractions and by morning I was contracting every 2-6 min and i was still 4cm. they sent me home and now I am wondering how l

Contractions at 15 weeks : I'm now 28 weeks pregnant with a singelton baby, but I had twins just last year (they are now 15 months). I did go into preterm labor with my twins, but I received meds in the hospital, went home on bedrest and delivered them at 34.5 weeks. They were small (4 and 5 pounds), but perfectly healthy and came home with me after 48 hours. With this pregnancy, I haven't been having much in the way of traditional uterine contractions, but I have been having very painful cramping much lower for week

Contractions at 15 weeks : 35w 4d with twins. i have had contractions for the last few days. they thought at first it was braxton hicks but they gave me a lot of fluid and it didnt help so they said it was just really early stages of labor. i was 1cm dilated but not making progress fast enough to be admitted to the hospital. i just lost my mucous plug. my contractions are 10-15 minutes apart and i am noticing them more as the day goes on. they arent too painful yet i can still walk and talk through them but i can defina

Contractions at 15 weeks : I spent a lot of the weekend having pains and contractions that were irregular, i might go 3 or 4 hours having them 15 or 20 minutes apart, then it would go to like 30 minutes apart and would stop and start constantly. Today i was just sortof achy and now starting all of a sudden about 3 hours ago i have soooo much pressure in my pelvis, my back hurts all the way at the bottom ( sortof at the top of my butt), then i have what feels like period cramps, and actually hurt on the inside of my leg

Contractions at 15 weeks : I'm 37 weeks and 4 days...I think I've been having Braxton Hicks Contractions but I'm not sure. I read that they were painless, but I've been having pain only it's not frequent. I've also been feeling a "tingley" sharp feeling "down there". Last night the same thing happened about every 15 minutes for over an hour and then I feel asleep, when I woke up I felt fine. Should I ignore this?

Contractions at 15 weeks : 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..!

Contractions at 15 weeks : Well I went to l&D last night because my contractions were really painful and they were about 2 to 3 sec apart. The nurse checked me and I was still at 50% and 1 she said that my cervix is still pretty long. Well tonight just within the last 15 min i feel like I have to pee but when I do nothing comes out i'm still having contractions just like last night. This is my first baby and I feel stupid going to the hospital everytime I think something is wrong. And also I am having really bad lower p

Contractions at 15 weeks : I'm 15 weeks pregnant with my second. I'm just curious in knowing how soon braxton hicks start? I've been experiencing tightening/cramping, feel like LIGHT contractions, but I would think it's too early for me to experience braxton's this early, right? If so, what else could it be?

Contractions at 15 weeks : what were your symptoms? I am 40 weeks and 1 day and pretty sure that i am going into labor. Been having consistant contractions in my back for three hours. At first it felt like i had to have a bowl movement and there was alot of pressure around my rectum. At first they were 15 minuts apart, then ten, now 5, still alot of pressure like i have to have a bowl movement. What do u think? i already called the hospital and took a shower, my fiance is getting ready right now and then we are leaving.

Contractions at 15 weeks : i've been feeling what i thought were braxton hicks contractions for a couple of hours now. i'm at work so i'm TRYING to time them, but its not working (i'll be on the phone or something and forget to note the time). its been pretty bad i'm worried to get up and walk anywhere, thinking one is going to hit me and i'll have to look silly and sit down hahaha. the last one i had was so painful that i had a hard time writing the time on a piece of paper!. these don't feel anything like the braxton

Contractions at 15 weeks : Okay so I am currently 38 wks along w/ baby # 1, its a boy, Nolan Christopher!!!! Any day now!!! Which is great...but I'm so miserable...besides being sore and tired I've been constipated for about a week now...I feel the urge to go but cant....I take tums almost everyday for acid reflux...I just realized that tums are pretty much calcium pills. could this be the reason I cant go?? Also I was wondering if this would be contractions...2 nights ago my lower back was aching for hours and about ev

Contractions at 15 weeks : First, I am 37 weeks pregnant. Okay so in no regular pattern maybe like once an hour for the last day or so my abdomen is tightening. It is mostly painful in the lowest area near my bladder. Though it hurts, if it is contractions, I thought they would have been hurting a lot worse. When my belly tightens it stays tight for 15 seconds or less. Some are more painful than others. When this happens, I get a sudden hot flash that last as long as the pain does. Also been getting sporadic shooting

Contractions at 15 weeks : Ok, I know everyone asks & it gets annoying- but it's my first pregnancy so I want to make sure I make it to the hospital on time. I am 38 weeks pregnant & have not really had any contractions before tonight. In the past 2 hours, I've had about 10-15 contractions (lasting about 45-60 seconds)- some with light cramps & some I don't really notice- I just feel my stomach & it's hard. The baby was really active for the first hour & now seems to have calmed down a bit. Also, throughout I have been

Contractions at 15 weeks : Okay, i'm 39 weeks, i have been having alot of braxton hicks since i was 15 weeks, when i was around 30 weeks i noticed that they were at the top of my uterus and sometimes i cant even move. Now they seem to be very close together, and hurt, but arn't very regular. They last for like 5 minuts! But when i get up and move they go away. Is that normal braxton hicks? Oh, they are at the top still. Oh, they are at the top still. oops, didn't mean to ass that 2nd one

Contractions at 15 weeks : ok im 36 weeks and 6 days pregnant. i had my doctors check up yesterday and he said that i wont go no more than 2 weeks. for the past 15 mins ive just become sick in the belly and feelings like period cramps. its hard to explain the feeling as i have never had this before. my baby is moving tho, and i dont think ive lost any fluid or mucus yet. ive had alot of braxton hicks contractions lately that are painful and i had 2 real contractions at the hospital on wednesday when i was up there due t

Contractions at 15 weeks : Last night My husband and I had sex and about 15 minutes later I was having a few contractions here and their! Well with in an hour, I was in PAIN! My contractions was about 2,3,4 minutes apart! This started at about 1:30am! Well, I decided to try and wait a bit to see if it would just stop because everytime I go to the hospital for this, it stops by the time I get their and I look like Im wanting attention or somthin so Im faking these pains! Well I was up all night with these contractions an

Contractions at 15 weeks : I've been having somewhat irregular contractions for about a week now, then last night they started coming every 10-15 minutes apart from 4am until nearly 10am, then they'd stop or slow down for an hour, and then pick up again at 10 minutes. Anyway... I had an exam today, and I was 2cm. He said I could go within the next few days based on the contractions (but he made no promises). I just went to the restroom and there was a dime-sized blob of mucous with very obvious bright red blood streaked

Contractions at 15 weeks : Hi 40 weeks and 7 days Started having contractions on friday all over the place every 5,10,12,15,20,40 mins, some are really painfull some are mild, had a show yesterday and some today, now been having contraction for 4 days, can not sleep at night so have not slept in 3 days, the hospital wont do a sweep untill your 10 days over so going in on thursday for that, but I dont know how they expect me to cope when I am not sleeping at night at all and have them constantly in the day. anyone else h