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Re: 26 weeks pregnant and getting tightening of stomach and abdomen

From: Kelly Shanahan, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 May 1998 15:02:50 -0500 (CDT)

At Sat, 2 May 1998, jennifer wrote: >
>I am almost 26 weeks pregnant, and I keep getting tighting of my stomach
>and abdomen, it is not painful but it feels tight on the inside, and if
>you touch the outside it feels hard, I also have some back pain when
>this happens. I thought Braxton Hicks didn't start until 30 weeks and
>after. Could this be Braxton Hicks?

It could be, but dopn't take any chances -- call your ob and get checked! 

--
Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA


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