Contractions is generally a signal that labor is starting and you are about to give birth. If you are a first time mom the whole experience of pregnancy can be overwhelming. It is expected that you are worried and confused about the pain you will have during that time. Everyone has different experience of contractions and you may also not aware that there are several types of contractions. Experiencing them doesn\u2019t always mean that you are about to give birth. However, one of the most reliable contractions is when you start experiencing consistent contractions.<\/p>\n
How exactly are contractions like?<\/strong><\/p>\n Contractions are felt like pressure wrapping around your back, uterus and the cervix. The stomach becomes hard to the touch. There is an uncomfortable tightening around the abdomen with pain. You can feel that baby is stretching in the womb and putting pressure on the uterus. You\u2019ll notice that the every women has different experience of contraction and every pregnancy is different.<\/p>\n Here’s a guide about\u00a0different type of contractions and how to know that it\u2019s time to head to the hospital.<\/p>\n It\u2019s important to pay attention to the duration and frequency of the contractions and the symptoms and consult your doctor immediately.<\/p>\n\n