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already mothers, i have a question

So ive been having these pains.
I get tightening in my tummy and sharp pains in my abdomen.. Are they contractions???
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Yes. If they go away then they are braxton hicks contractions but if they get stronger and closer together then they are real contractions
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yes, but real one only when they are getting stronger and more often if u walk and they go away they are just the fake ones ;)
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