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What could it be when you're 26 weeks pregnant and cramps feel like your about to have your menstrual cycle?
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1794093 tn?1357930759
Yep most likely braxton hicks... just make sure that if they start to come in a rythm, dont stop when you change activity(walk around if you've been sitting, and vice versa), or increase in pain and length that you go get checked out :)
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1699033 tn?1514113133
They are Braxton Hicks contractions...nothing to worry about.  
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