what exactly do braxton hicks contractions feel like?
They feel alot like heavy menstrual cramps, I thought. Here is some info: “How can I tell the difference between Braxton Hicks and true labor contractions? In the days or weeks before labor, Braxton Hicks contractions may intermittently become rhythmic, relatively close together, and even painful, at times fooling you into thinking you’re in labor. But unlike true labor, during this so-called “false labor” the contractions don’t grow consistently longer, stronger, and closer together. What can I do if my Braxton Hicks contractions are making me uncomfortable? If you’re within a few weeks of your due date, try these measures: • Change your activity or position. Sometimes walking provides relief, and other times resting eases your contractions. (Real labor contractions, on the other hand, will persist and progress regardless of what you do.) • Take a warm bath to hel
