Doctors explain how to tell the difference between Braxton Hicks and real labour. Experts say these contractions are the body ...

False labor (Braxton-Hicks contractions) Around your fourth month of pregnancy, you may start to notice your uterus contracting from time to time. This tightening is known as Braxton-Hicks ...

An irritable uterus, or uterine irritability, produces frequent and sometimes uncomfortable contractions for pregnant individuals. Although people often confuse uterine irritability with “false labor, ...