Re: 'bloated' tummy

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Ahh 14 months overdue will sure cause these problems. I assume you meant weeks.

already. She sometimes feel that her tummy >is "bloated" & hardening. This occurs from time to time and disappears
>after a while. Most of the time she feels it after eating or drinking
>water.

You probably named the cause right there. It is probably called gas.

Is this what you call the Braxton Hicks contractions?

Nope

Is this a >cause for concern?

Probably not. Ask your Doctor. That is what you are paying him for. >
>Thank you.

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