Re: 30 weeks @ 1/2 cm dilated, w/ Branson Hicks, & now having sharp pains in vaginal area SHOULD I WORRY?

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Dr. M

At Sat, 29 Sep 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I've read through the archives and am not sure if I should worry or not.
>It's late on the weekend and I'm not sure if I need to call my doctor.
>Today I started having sharp vaginal pains like someone kicked me in the
>crotch. I've been having Branson Hicks contractions for over a month
>(have medication that sometimes works) and I've been 1/2 cm dilated for
>2 weeks now. I'm not supposed to return to see the doctor for another
>week. The baby is moving normally and the contractions aren't any worse
>then they've been for a while now just this new pain. It comes and
>goes, always hits when I'm standing or walking. I'm not leaking or
>bleeding. Should I worry or can this wait until Monday?
>
>Thanks for your help
>Lora

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