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nearly 36 weeks with very heavy feeling down low..anyone else???

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notsoslimnow · 20/08/2008 20:45

not sure if its normal feels like you really need the loo,then it passes.quite alot of pressure sometimes then eases.anyone had this?

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biglips · 20/08/2008 20:46

yyyyyeeeeeessssssss mmmmmmmmmmmeeeeeeee!!!

im 36 weeks too (37 this Friday).

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notsoslimnow · 20/08/2008 20:55

hi biglips.pleased im not the only one! ill be 36 weeks on sunday so pretty certain its nothing too exciting!! BUT it is the wierdest feeling ever.i actually thought something down there was going to pop earlier!!!!! and was in tesco at the time!!! hope your well x

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franke · 20/08/2008 20:58

Could it be the baby moving downwards and beginning to engage? It is the most perculiar feeling - very uncomfortable and then everything shifts and arranges itself inside and you feel okay again! Until the baby moves down a bit more and you feel perculiar again

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biglips · 20/08/2008 20:58

ive had that feeling for months now and its getting heavier and heavier....just cant wait to have the baby.

Hope youre well too?

im off to bed now as totally shattered

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popsycal · 20/08/2008 20:59

35 weeks here and feel like if I cough, then he will appear.
Feel like I need the loo all the time too

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StarlightMcKenzie · 20/08/2008 21:07

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notsoslimnow · 20/08/2008 21:08

popsycal..thats exactly what i mean! it doent hurt just huge pressure!!! i actually feel like there is a head stuck in my cervix!!! sorry if tmi!

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popsycal · 20/08/2008 21:12

I am a september-ite, yes

I feel like I constantly need to move my bowels

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StarlightMcKenzie · 20/08/2008 21:15

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notsoslimnow · 20/08/2008 21:16

popsycal..yep!!! thats the one.do you also feel heavy down there when you stand up and start to walk? also (very very quiet whisper) do you feel like something is going to pop in there when you sit on the loo and have a wee??? oh goodness, cant believe i just said that!!!

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popsycal · 20/08/2008 21:18

notsoslimnow - oh yes - but this is baby number 3 and I have lightning fast deliveries so daren;t even sneeze for fear tyhat he will shoot out

starlight - not scared away just had a little bit of denial until recent weeks

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notsoslimnow · 20/08/2008 21:50

ooh i hope the pressure isnt his head though...it feels WAY TOO BIG!!!!

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