think I'm having contractions..? HELP

[newmommy022515]

Ok! Any mothers out there that have given birth I need help!!!!
All morning I have been having contractions I think..
My stomach has been tightening up and it feels like a sharp pain in my stomach as though i need to take a poop.. are these contractions?

[tishaxx]

When i went to my appointment i was 3cms dilated but I was having pains the day before my due date 10th at 21:00 i had pains but I thought it was braxton hicks but they didnt go away but at my appointment i had a sweep aswell went in that day monday 12th around 21:00 on the night was obn the monitor for an hour and a half at first it showed nothing and then bang i started seeing contractions but I didnt feel all of them  they called it spontaneous labour and they asked delievery suite to brake my waters and they said yh so i had my daughter tuesday early hours everything went quick tbh people were shocked how i was coping i wasnt crying or swearing i wsas just relaxed and done what i need to do everyone was saying that i would get the epidaurus my bfs mom said epidaurus lol good luck

[tishaxx]

If their coming and going the their probz braxton hicks but if its there all the time and not going but its getting closer and stronger  and intense then your having contractions i gave birth 6weeks ago 2morrow tuesday

[NinaBoo69]

You will know lol the real ones hurt!!

[mandajayne0333]

Very possibly. Are they contant and getting closer together? Try using a contraction counting app to see how long between each one. Best of luck either way. :)