Lucy Fallon asks fans for pregnancy advice as she suffers from painful contractions 

Lucy Fallon asked if she’s being ‘pathetic’ as she called on fans for pregnancy advice on Wednesday. 

The Coronation Street actress, 27, who is currently expecting her first child with boyfriend Ryan Ledson, explained that her ‘practice contractions’ are painful.

Writing a post to her Instagram Story, she revealed she’s suffering from Braxton-Hicks as she nears the final weeks of her pregnancy. 

Oh no! Lucy Fallon, 27, asked if she’s being ‘pathetic’ as she called on fans for pregnancy advice on Wednesday

Lucy asked her followers: ‘Why are my Braxton-Hicks painful? Do any of you know? Am I just pathetic?’

She penned the message over a sweet photo of her pet dog, rather than sharing an image of herself. 

According to the NHS, Braxton-Hicks is caused by the tightening of the muscles in the uterus and are more common in the third trimester.   

Ouch: The Coronation Street actress, who is currently expecting her first child with boyfriend Ryan Ledson, explained that her ‘practice contractions’ are painful

Last week, Lucy revealed her due date as she confirmed she’s set to give birth in just a few weeks time.

The actress and influencer took to her Instagram to share her exciting news alongside a sweet ultrasound image. 

‘Five weeks left,’ her post was captioned, alongside a series of love heart emojis. 

Family: She’s preparing to welcome a baby boy with boyfriend Ryan Ledson

In one image from the scan, her baby boy appeared to be yawning and Lucy hilariously captioned it: ‘Same.’

Lucy announced she is expecting her first child with her former footballer boyfriend Ryan Ledson and later confirmed she is due to welcome a boy.

It comes after the expectant mother celebrated the pregnancy with a lavish baby shower at Liverpool’s Shankly Hotel.

During an interview with OK! Magazine , Lucy admitted to ‘dancing like I was in a mosh pit’ during the special bash.

The countdown is on! Last week, Lucy revealed her due date as she confirmed she’s set to give birth in just a few weeks time