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When the stomach start be hard when you pregnent?

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Dr. Sue Ferranti answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

The stomach gets hard during pregnancy when uterine contractions are occurring. Often, these contractions start happening even prior to actual labor as it gets ready for labor to occur-called Braxton-Hicks contractions. Good luck to you!

Answered 6/10/2023

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