Saturday, June 14, 2014

The Greatest Contraction Tracking Chart I've Ever Seen

As contractions have become more frequent, it's time to track them.  Because I'm still rocking a dumbphone, I won't be tracking them with an app.  Somehow I'll survive by using pen and paper.  Oddly enough there are no contraction charts in either of the What to Expect or Mayo Clinic pregnancy books.  I looked to the world wide web for a contraction tracking chart and found them lacking so I created my own.

So far the chart has satisfied my needs in figuring out how far along things are going.  And with any luck my next post will be the glorious birthing story.  As the creator of this chart, I highly recommend it!  I hope it fills the void of contraction tracking charts.

Here's the chart as a PDF:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-bPZhhjLP78M0VpN3luVXFsUmc/edit?usp=sharing

Here's the chart as a Word file in case you want to edit it yourself (no offense taken, but let me know how I can improve it for all of us):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-bPZhhjLP78Vy1DZjBmMnZMODQ/edit?usp=sharing

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