Medicaid does not pay money to you; instead, it sends payments directly to your health care providers. Depending on your stateâs rules, you may also be asked to pay a small part of the cost (co-payment) for some medical and mental health services.edicaid does not pay money to you; instead, it sends payments directly to your health care providers. Depending on your stateâs rules, you may also be asked to pay a small part of the cost (co-payment) for some medical and mental health services.
Braxton Hicks contractions. During the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, you may have episodes when your belly tightens and becomes firm to the touch, then relaxes. These are episodes of tightening (contraction) of the uterine muscles called Braxton Hicks contractions.
1 During late pregnancy, menstrual-like cramps could mean labor or the woman is about to begin birth. 2  The main and most common reason for menstrual like cramps to appear in late pregnancy is because the body is responding to the changes made by a growing baby inside the woman. Braxton Hicks contractions are defined as irregular uterine contractions that can occur in late pregnancy or as early as the second trimester. 2  False labor always begins before true labor. 3  The signs of false labor include: 4  Irregular contractions that do not get occur closer together.