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Shooting Pain In Back?

I keep getting this sharp shooting pain going all the way up my spine when I get them they make me freeze for about 5-10 seconds are these braxton hicks?? ive always had them in my stomach previous pregnancys
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It happens when I'm sitting or standing  @babyboy_242 I'm 32w
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Baby may just be sitting on a nerve.  It happens to me alot especially if i bend over and then go to stand straight.  If it happens in cluster try sitting with feet up or laying on your right side.
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I had those how far a long are u
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Does not sound like braxton hicks to me. Call your nurse.
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