There was no way he could of shoveled snow. Anyways after I did the driveway, sidewalk and car I also had to bring in a 50lb bag of salt to throw down outside. I do get Braxton Hicks a lot so maybe it is just that.
I also now have a sharp stabbing pain in my vagina when I stand or walk. The pain only last a second or 2 but then once I move again it happens. I could lift 50lbs before getting pregnant but not some I did every day. Anyways my question is how long do I let this cramping and pain continue? If you where me would you call your Dr or wait it out? How much blood? I think that may have been pushing it for hard labor. Call your OB or midwife and ask.
I just hate calling my OB. I called in the past for Braxton Hicks and I was just dismissed. I also had to shovel snow this weekend do you live in MN?? Luckily after drinking water and resting I felt much better. Maybe after a few hours of consistent resting and drinking water. They will probably want you to time the contractions if they become consistent. Is baby moving like normal? Sounds like you just over did it. That what happens to me when I try to get too much done in a day.
I like to call that feel Vagina Daggers. Just sit with your feet up or take a bath and relax. Maybe buy a snowblower before the next storm. Oh I thought it said bleeding. I agree with bath and maybe even some Tylenol. Your body is telling you to chill mama. I had the same cramping in my lower belly and back today after cleaning my house. Extra cautious, Emmons took her time traveling to ensure no harm to herself or her little one as she braved the streets.
She learned her lesson after being stuck outside wearing heels in the snow, waiting for a train that never came. After that day, she went out and purchased rubber snow boots, which she says, "Were the most sensible boots I have ever owned.
A few perks of winter pregnancy that she noted, however, were that her internal thermostat made her rarely cold -- "They don't call [your pregnant belly] an oven for nothing. In winter months, take extra care in protecting your body and your skin. As your belly grows, you have more surface area to heat, which may leave you more susceptible to the cold.
Your skin is also more likely to take a beating. Follow these tips to protect yourself from icy winds:. Maternity clothes designed to display the beautiful pregnant body can be a lot less fun when the weather is at its worst.
To be stylish and comfortable in the winter, institute some of the tips and tricks listed below:. Don't let the winter weather get you down. Instead, think of all you have to look forward to during the warm-weather months. After a long and hard winter, Sasha gave birth to Chloe in April Mother and daughter like to frequent parks in their Brooklyn neighborhood when the weather is warm and the sun shining.
All content here, including advice from doctors and other health professional, should be considered as opinion only. Always seek the direct advice of your own doctor in connection with any questions or issues you may have regarding your own health or the health of others. Winter Pregnancy Survival Guide. By Deirdre Byrne January 21, Save Pin FB More. Credit: Augustus Butera. Get fresh air. Don't stay in bed, although the coziness can be tempting. Avoid saunas and hot tubs, although the heat can be attractive.
Get an influenza vaccine in second or third trimester, when your immune system is weakest, to avoid seasonal viruses. Avoid many winter sports, because of risk of injury. The woman never gets a break! You ladies are awesome. Thanks for the reminder than my body is tougher than I think. I'm growing a human after all!! Thanks so much for the support - helped a lot :. It's fine. A little exercise is good for you and the baby.
I have to shovel snow all the time at work I take care of physically and mentally disabled people to keep walkways and the driveway clear. As long as you don't feel like you're straining or overdoing it, you're good. Thanks : I think I just worked myself up. I'm sure pregnant women all over are doing far more demanding tasks than me - a good reminder! Only issue I'm having is a bit of a sore back tonight! Shoveling is great exercise! I didn't even think twice about it.
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