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Suggest Remedy For Back Pain In Pregnant Women
Hello i am 39 weeks and 6 days pregnant today last night i got a bad lower back pain and it started to subside so i took advantage of that and tried to sleep and i wake up this morning and i have had a feeling in like a pulsing heartbeat in my back is this a contraction?? Its happened 3 times in about 20 mins.
Tue, 19 Aug 2014
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Yes it seems like contractions which is very common and frequent during near term . You need to take deep breaths slowly in and out. These contractions get more frequent and stronger. But dont worry.
You can use diclofenac gel at night with mild massage.
Thanks for posting your query.
Yes it seems like contractions which is very common and frequent during near term . You need to take deep breaths slowly in and out. These contractions get more frequent and stronger. But dont worry.
You can use diclofenac gel at night with mild massage.
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