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stomach tightening

I'm 35w4d and my stomach has been tightening up since yesterday . What does that mean . Do I need to see my doctor . What do I do ???
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If they are braxtion hick contractions,  no need to see a Dr. Its normal,  your body just prepare ing it's self for labor. Real contractions are very painful.  But when in doubt call your OB / midwife.  Feel free to ask questions and they will know what to do. Happy & healthy pregnancy: -)
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Sounds like braxton hicks see midwife to be sure x
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