Dehydration Can Cause Contractions During Pregnancy, as ‘Bachelorette’ Star Ali Fedotowsky Just Found Out

Pregnancy is filled with weird aches, pains, and twinges, and some are a little scarier than others. Former Bachelorette star Ali Fedotowsky recently had a particularly confusing experience with pregnancy pain—and it was so bad that she thought she was going into pre-term labor.

Fedotowsky, who is pregnant with her second child, wrote on her blog that she started experiencing “sharp pains in my uterus” when she was 26 weeks pregnant and initially wrote it off as gas pain. But the pain got worse and eventually started coming in waves, just like contractions.

Read More