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16 weeks preg. and i feel this shocking feeling around my belly button...

im 16 weeks pregnant and i have these like shocking, tingly feelings around my belly button every now and then, and im getting kind of worried because its been happening for a while now...

people say its a braxton hicks, but i think its way tooooo early for that..
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513175 tn?1222957502
are you petite? i had the same sensation while i was pregnant and my doctor told me that my nerve ending were streching and causing the "funny" feelings.
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it happens it can be your ligaments stretching. i dont think its bh contractions but even if it were, its nothing to worry about
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