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Im 39 weeks pregnant, 1cm dilated and i have had soft stools for a few days now and it has been pretty dark. is this normal, or could i be going i?
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Bowel movements: We can not really predict the onset of labor based on the color and consistency of bowel movements. This myth likely stems from the fact that laboring women sometimes experience lose stools. Your current bowel changes more likely reflect your recent diet and food intake.
Answered 9/27/2015
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