rachie29 said:sounds like it is labour to me... the pains you describe are exactly like mine at the start... my waters broke first though so i knew what it was. i didnt hve a show until i was in established labour...
good luck i hope this is it...
thanks I have found the pain a bit confusing as it's not coming so much in waves, it's just a constant ache in my back and lower abdomen. It's hard to time when it just hurts all the time