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Dear god, please let that NOT be a trickle of sweat that just ran down my legs!

charlottesmum04 View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:20 PM Post #1
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I am 3cm and thanks to irritable uterus have been gettin contractions since 36 weeks after a preterm labour scare at 33-34 weeks. Because of this I have had so many false alarms but.... I am dilating ( but as of yesterday not very well effaced) had an impressive bloody show yesterday after a stretch and sweep Thursday. And while currently doing the whole walk the baby out thing at the local shopping centre just felt a trickle of something down my leg. Was standing in queue for a coffee at the time so am siting here having my coffee before I go and check things out and kinda hoping there is more to come but trying not to get to excited. I mean I am in qld so it's hot and humid but I am in an air conditioned shopping centre so I shouldn't be swearing that much right?? Signed One excited and over it mummy to be...

soontobegran View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:25 PM Post #2
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Fingers crossed Good luck and keep us up to date.

SugarMumma View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:32 PM Post #3
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Good luck!

YellowKittyGlenn View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:33 PM Post #4
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fingers crossed OP Good luck!

Natttmumm View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:44 PM Post #5
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Good luck sounds like the waters starting to leak.

Danzie View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:51 PM Post #6
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Good luck OP! Any update?

mummaorange View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:52 PM Post #7
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pop a pad on and hope it was your waters!

elle-M View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 12:55 PM Post #8
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EXCITING!!! Good luck, hopefully things are really starting to kick into action.

LookMumNoHands View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 01:04 PM Post #9
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Ooh, how exciting! I hope it isn't just sweat (it's not that hot in Qld is it?!?! ). All the best, and make sure you update!

Natski82 View Member Profile	10/11/2012, 01:07 PM Post #10
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Very exciting. Fingers crossed and legs uncrossed

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