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38 weeks pregnant. feeling sharp pains in lower abdomen/inside of vagina.also contractions. what does this mean? should i worry?
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No: This is normal when the baby's head engages. Mild contractions are also normal. These are not related to labor.
Answered 6/16/2016
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