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How do I know if I am in labor????

I am 38 weeks and I am having really bad  back pain.so what should I do?? And my Dr say I have been  having contractions I just can't feel then so I can't time them.  So I do I know if I am in labor????
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You'll know! Usually women have braxton hicks and don't feel them but labor contractions rarely go unnoticed! They're quite intense and painful!
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^^ I agree. That or ur water could beak before.
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Trust me you can't mistake labour for anything when your in labour you will know about it
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