Yes, having annoying symptoms is normal at this stage of pregnancy, not only because labor is getting closer, but because the pregnancy itself is becoming very uncomfortable.
It is normal if you feel pressure and pain in the pelvic area and the vagina due to the descent of the fetus to the birth canal. Nonetheless, in case you have very abnormal symptoms, or if pain is unbearable, you should visit your doctor as soon as possible.
Read the full article on: Is It 9 or 10 Months for Pregnancy? – The Final Stages ( 78).
Victoria Moliner
BSc, MSc
Embryologist on CREA
Degree in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences from the University of Valencia (UV). Master's Degree in Biotechnology of Human Assisted Reproduction from the UV and the Valencian Infertility Institute (IVI). Presently, she works as a Research Biologist.
