thread: Tightenings - Is this just streching?

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  1. #1
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    Oct 2007
    ★ nor here nor there ★
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    I've had BH's with this bubba since 16 weeks, with DD they started at 22 weeks.

    It could be BH's or growing and stretching

  2. #2
    Registered User

    Aug 2008
    35

    Hi,

    at my 12 week scan a few weeks ago, it was really clear on ultrasound and the monitor that i was having BH contractions, the sonographer and doctor both identified this - and it was a shock to me. Apparently it is really normal - and is simply your body getting ready to do its thing.

    this is my second bub - and with my first, i didn't feel them this early from memory, but i certainly feel them now. Particularly in the late afternoon - last night it was pulling, tugging etc.

    they are right, every pregnancy is very different.

    cheers
    Levi

  3. #3
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    Dec 2007
    Sunny Qld
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    I felt it much earlier with my second pregnancy than I did with my first. So it could be