bad back and peroid type pains

[softmusk]

i am 39 weeks tomorrow and all yesterday and so far to day i have had back ache and peroid type pains and one else had this at this stage

cheers

[mad4mybaby]

i did for a few weeks before ds was born. He was born at 38 weeks. In my eyes a good sign that everything is getting 'ready'

[didsnbump]

How often are u getting the period type pains??

[softmusk]

its more like a on going peroid pain has been for 3 days now back pain on and off
baby moving round like mad so at least one of us is happy

[motherinferior]

It sounds a bit like the beginning of labour to me - good luck if it is!

[softmusk]

thank u hopefully the baby thinks it is aswell and hurrys up and comes soon so it has time to by my mothers day prezzie

[theyoungvisiter]

for some people this is all they have in the way of labour pains - excruciating back ache! Happened to a friend of mine - it was only when she was getting excruciating back pains at 3 minute intervals that the penny dropped!