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Im 33 weeks pregnant, with a lot of painful braxton hicks, constant menstrual cramping and feeling like i want to push. i even woke up pushing. normal?

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Dr. Alan Patterson answered

No call your OB: U need to be checked to make sure baby is ok and that your cervix is not dilating and that u are not going into premature labor.

Answered 5/29/2013

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A member asked:

Im 33 weeks pregnant, with a lot of painful braxton hicks, constant menstrual cramping and feeling like i want to push. i even woke up pushing. normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Patterson answered

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