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tight feelin.

hey ladies. recently I notice my lower belly tighten n get really hard for a few minutes. shud I be worried? 23weeks preg
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Yup, Braxton's. Sounds funny, but masturbate and it'll happen again! (the tightening)
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Its your body practicing :) no worries. Unless they're painful then they aren't an issue
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Yes they are Braxton hicks contractions.  Not to worry.  I'm currently going thru the same thing
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hmmm OK thnkz.
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I belive those are Braxton contractions.
Nothing to worry about
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