I've been having contractions went to the doc they sent me home because I was just 1cm n they were 6 mins apart pain was in my back n pelvic area so now I've been having this pain for two days finally I've used the heating pad which helps but when I lay on either side it sends me into a real bad contractions a warm bath help a lil can someone tell me how I can lay on my break without getting shortness of breath!!  39 Weeks n 2 days mucus plug came out as well