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Why does my belly get hard and soft during pregnancy?

I am a 27 year old pregnant woman. I want to know why does my belly get hard and soft during pregnancy?

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Hello, 

Typically, those are uterine contractions. These are very common in pregnancy and are typically normal as long as there is nothing with it such as bleeding, fever, terrible pain, etc. 
I hope this helps.    

Joseph A. Adashek, MD FACOG
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