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Your tummy will get all tight like you are mid sit up, and it really doesn't hurt, but sometimes will take your breath away as everything is squeezed up into your lungs.
The lower part of my uterus gets really really tight. But the farther along you get the worse they get, and eventually you should start getting BAD period-like cramps with them.
I've been getting this occasionally since about 20 weeks. They can be quite painful too. They seem to happen if i'm really tired, over doing it or haven't had a drink in a while.
Your tummy will get all tight like you are mid sit up, and it really doesn't hurt, but sometimes will take your breath away as everything is squeezed up into your lungs.
yeh i experience this and makes me breathless sometimes. but its i wouldnt say it was painful tho. perhaps as the weeks go on they get stronger and harder as baby will be bigger etc ..?
I posted recently about getting these all the time. I felt my first properly at 22wks. They are uncomfortable and the bit I don't like is the sort of breathless/queasy feeling that comes along with them. I also hate getting one every time I move in bed!