[blparent] have a question

[cheryl echevarria]

some of them are called braxton hicks contractions, that feel like it but 
not.

I had c-section was wide awake for it.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joy Wolf" <joy at kevinlwolf.net>
To: "'NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List'" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2010 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: [blparent] have a question


> My first child was delivered by planned c section, so I didn't experience
> any of it.  With my second I was in labor for a long time before his
> heartrate went down and we had to go with a C section as well.  With him, 
> my
> water never broke, but they did that at the hospital.  As for 
> contractions,
> this was my experience.  I was sleeping and woke with what I thought was 
> gas
> pain.  Went back to sleep, and woke up again.  I was mostly annoyed and 
> kept
> going back to sleep.  After about 4 supposed gas attacks, lol, it finally
> struck me that maybe I should be paying more attention.  I started timing
> the intervals and at that time it was about 8 minutes.  They got more
> intense and eventually it was obvious they weren't gas pains, but that's 
> how
> it felt for me at first.  I think everyone has a different perception or
> experience with contractions, though.  Just pay attention if you have any
> new pain that you haven't had before, and if it doesn't go away start 
> timing
> it.  I went for over 24 hours with my contractions 7 or 8 minutes apart.
> Finally, in the middle of the next night, they started getting much closer
> together and more intense.  Hth.
>
> Joy and family
>
>
>
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