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Braxton Hicks contractions are uterine contractions that start in early pregnancy. Most don't notice them until sometime in the second or third trimester – and some women never notice them at all.

It’s unlikely that this would happen in the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, but if you’re showing signs of labor before week 37, like contractions, backache, and vaginal discharge, your doctor ...

Duck Dynasty's Sadie Robertson, who is pregnant with her third baby, shared that she was hospitalized after experiencing ...

Gradually, those first twinges will become ... weak abdominal muscles, and pregnancy hormones. Here’s where it can get confusing: Regular contractions come and go, giving you time to catch ...

Lindsey Hamden tells PEOPLE how she gave birth to her daughter Olivia on Sept. 4, 2024, in the front seat of her Toyota Highlander.

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Cramping in the first trimester Cramping is ... trimester Cramping in the third trimester of pregnancy is most often caused by Braxton-Hicks contractions, also known as false labor pains.

Taking care of your digestive health before pregnancy can significantly reduce discomfort during the first trimester ... and Braxton-Hicks contractions. Also, sleep interruptions and mood ...