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What Causes Uterine Contractions During Pregnancy?

I am 29 almost 30 weeks pregnant with my 3rd child doctor checked me and said I was thinned out but not dilating and said that my cervix is bulging I am extremely uncomfortable I feel like there is a balloon inside wanting to pop is this normal and I told him I feel like I m having contractions
Thu, 8 Oct 2015
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Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Contractions and thinning of cervix are indicative of preterm labour pains.
You should consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined and treated as an inpatient.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Dr Deepti Verma
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What Causes Uterine Contractions During Pregnancy?

Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Contractions and thinning of cervix are indicative of preterm labour pains. You should consult an OBGYN specialist to get properly examined and treated as an inpatient. Hope you found the answer helpful. Dr Deepti Verma