What do braxton hicks contractions really feel like?
contractions or false labor Everyone is different, because of how everyone deals with pain, so there isn’t any steadfast rule. My own personal experience…It felt like tightening up your fist and then releasing it, but it was your stomach muscles obviously, not your fist. Thats what I felt. Braxton Hicks are not painful, but they do feel like the person above said. Or perhaps if you put your hand on your man’s bicep as he tightens it. They gradually become more co-ordinated and uncomfortable and morph into labor contractions. What they felt like to me, was a very painful period. O couldn’t get past the pain and nervousness to feel any abdominal tightening or anything like that, but everyone is different….I am 27 weeks now and experienced my first Braxton Hicks contraction last night. I really freaked out because I didnt know what was happening. I thought i was going into premature labor or worse… But then the pain went away as suddenly as it started. First thing in the morning i c