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Am I in labor? Is this real labor? Is this false labor?

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By Robin Elise Weiss, LCCE, About.com

So you're wondering if you're having false labor or real labor? Is that bloody show or Braxton-Hicks Contractions? Did your water break? And when do you call the doctor anyway? Maybe I should just go nest a bit more.

Answer a couple of quick questions to see where you fall into things on the grand scheme of real labor versus false labor.

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