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I'm 37 weeks and gassy. why am i so gassy? is it an early sign of labor?
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Flatus: Could be part of pregnancy. When the baby's head descents, it can irritate your bladder and rectum and make you feel like you want to go all the time. You should differentiate contractions pains from this which are cramp like pain asociated with tensed up uterus, when getting more frequent is the sign of beginning of labor.
Answered 4/15/2014
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