Carbachol-evoked contractions of descending colon strips from patients with CC (A, B). Dose-response effects of carbachol on the amplitude of contraction of circular (Aa) and longitudinal (Ba) muscle ...

There's a big learning curve when it comes to pregnancy. For many expecting parents, just thinking about contractions can be nerve-wracking because they are associated with pain and the start of labor ...

Some factors, like being on your feet a lot or dehydration, among others, may make you more likely to experience frequent Braxton-Hicks contractions. But they typically aren’t a cause for concern.