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2nd pregnancy, 27 weeks getting a lot of braxton hicks. i am drinking a lot of water. should i be concerned?

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Dr. Liza Kunz answered

Maybe: If you are having more than 6 contractions (bh or not) in an hour and they do not resolve with hydration, emptying your bladder and rest, you should call your doctor for evaluation.

Answered 1/29/2014

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