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Im 37 wks, this is my first pregnancy and I don't know what contractions are supposed to feel like. I also been having some gooey discharge ... Does it mean anything? Can someone explain a little about this?
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Well Thank you :) Yes I get exactly that, like Period cramps and the gooey stuff is whitish looking.
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Oh
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The gooey stuff could be your mucus plug If it has a bloodish tent to it that's.what mine looked like and contractions your whole stomach gets hard and mine starts in my back and it's like a wave of pain
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To me contractions felt like very bad period cramps and my whole stomach would get super tight. What color is the discharge?
Im right with you. 39+2 with my fourth and so ready. Congrats you're almost there!
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