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Im having light contractions and im past my due date what do i do?
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Maybe early labor: Lower belly tightening sounds like it could be contractions. Since you are term, just keep an eye on it. If you have the tightening every 5 min for an hour call your doc. Also call for bleeding, leaking fluid or decreased fetal movement.
Answered 12/9/2013
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