Myths About Childbirth That Must Be Busted

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Truth: Contractions vary

Some contractions just feel like bad gas or period cramps. Contractions can vary in intensity and they don’t progress in a simple, predictable manner (like better to worse). During several days of labor, some contractions might feel like somebody is ripping your intestines out, and some might feel like an incoming fart.

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