How do Braxton-Hicks contractions,which may begin in the first trimester and become increasingly stronger during the pregnancy,differ from labor contractions?
A)Last several minutes.
B)Are always regular.
C)Do not dilate the cervix.
D)Are only mild.

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Braxton-Hicks contractions do not dilate the cervix.Braxton-Hicks contractions remain irregular,can range from mild to moderate in severity,and increase in duration as the pregnancy progresses.

How Do Braxton-Hicks Contractions,which May Begin in the First Trimester