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What s a contraction like in last week of pragnancy?

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Dr. Kevin Daus answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Contraction: You will feel your abdomen get hard. A lot of my patients think this is the baby moving. Hope this helps!

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Answered 4/9/2015

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