The phrase "contraction pain" refers to the discomfort or sharp sensation a person feels during the process of labor, when their uterus tightens or contracts to help push the baby out. Full definition
deep breathing — just as you used breathing techniques to deal with contraction pain during labor, you can rely on these to help you through afterbirth contractions as well. (health-and-parenting.com)
If Teale was reluctant and hating early labor contraction pain, she took to pushing like she could compete and win the Olympics in baby - pushing for the next four decades straight! (therapywithfigs.com)
Breaking your water artificially can also make contraction pain more intense, which results in more moms asking for epidurals. (checkpregnancy.com)