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Usually you can start to feel them at about 25-27 weeks I felt mine earlier but also thought it was the baby squashing up against my belly. I have spoken to friends and family that have been pregnant before and they say this is all pretty normal when you are in the final stretch.


5 Concerns About Your Pregnant Belly

I was on the depo shot 1 year before i started trying and i heard that it takes the same amount of time you were on it to regulate your cycle.

Pregnant belly feels tight and heavy. I think there is hand pushing down on my cervix too. The tightness in the belly during pregnancy becomes more intense and painful. This exact thing right at 19 weeks.

You have a hard tummy during pregnancy and you experience breathing difficulties. These are often a sign labor will be starting soon. Mar 23 2017 at 646 AM.

Bloating spotting mild cramping breast tenderness and nausea. I am at 32 weeks and somedays my belly feels so tight and heavy and walking around is a bit tiring but other days it is better. This makes me feel so much better because i thought i was the only one with this problem.

So the baby doesnt have anywhere to go but out. Ive been trying to get prego for about a 1 12 to 2 years now. Your cervix the lower end of your uterus will begin to thin effacement and open dilate.

I kept telling my husband I was just so uncomfortable I didnt know how I could do this for another 20 weeks. I had a tight bump this morning and yesterdays well at least once a day now. So im kindof worriedi had my period 2 weeks ago and i feel heavy down there and im constipated.

You may have a constant backache and cramping diarrhea and gas before labor begins. As your body continues to adapt to pregnancy you may experience stomach tightening and even sharp pains called round ligament pain. Early pregnancy can cause a heavy feeling in lower abdomen that can even be present before the pregnancy test is positive.

It would be baby moving position sometimes it feels as though your stomach is stretched to its capacity. Feeling packed up can exist with no signs of illness or due to a cold. Baby Collier likes to lean agianst my tummy it feels as if he may explode out like the Alien.

My belly felt tight and huge and painful. I thought it was just me. This symptom will come and go.

This pregnancy symptom is due to swelling in the mucous membranes of the nose mainly the result of increased hormone production. Also cant breathe after dinner at night haha. Other Pregnancy Symptoms at 15 Weeks Pregnant.

Yes what you are feeling is Braxton Hicks. Over stretched belly feels heavy and tight. But now with this second pregnancy I already feel like my tummy is hanging at the bottom of.

But i know baby is ok growning and active as he plays mummy up. So its pretty normal Yes it can be uncomfortable and once in a while a bit painful. I find the heavy feeling comes and goes - I think partly it depends where the baby is lying how full my bladder is and how much sleep Ive had- Im 26 weeks tomorrow but have been feelign heavy on off for a few weeks already.

And gives me belly ache. I only thought Id feel big and heavy towards the end of the pregnancy. By now you should be abel to put a pattern to babys movements though for example my baby is really really active in the eving and early hours of the morning.

Braxton Hicks contractions tightening of your uterine muscles may happen more often and become stronger. If the tightness occurs more than four times in an hour. Other early symptoms include.

I couldnt even drive my car because I felt like my maternity pants were digging in. Stuffy nose and nasal congestion is likewise typical. Today I am suffering quite a lot.

Lotion wont help with stretch marks but does feel good on a tight belly. Im 27 weeks with my second baby and just started to feel so heavy and lots of pressure down below today I actually had to stop and sit down. Dont remember feeling this heavy first time round.

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