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Preterm Labor – What is Preterm Labor

Preterm Labor – What is Preterm Labor?
Moving towards labor well before your 37th week of pregnancy is named preterm labor, or premature labor. Preterm labor may cause the baby to be born very early. This will result in a numbers of health conditions that can have an effect on the baby.
Symptoms of preterm labor
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Editor | Jan 12, 2010 | Comments 0
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Preterm Labor – Preterm Labor Suspicious Signs

Preterm Labor – Preterm Labor Suspicious Signs
Signs of Preterm Labor with Multiple Pregnancy
Exactly how will you recognize if preterm labor begins while pregnant with multiples? Usually there are some clues, but some may not be noticeable before it’s in its final stages to stop a delivery: Which is the reason why it’s so imperative [...]

Editor | Jan 11, 2010 | Comments 0
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Effacement and Dilation Understand Your Body and Baby

Effacement and Dilation Understand Your Body and Baby
As labor nears, your cervix will begin to thin or stretch efface and open dilate to get ready for the passage of the baby through the birth canal vagina. Exactly how quickly the cervix thins as well as opens differs from female to female. In various females, the [...]

Editor | Jan 09, 2010 | Comments 0
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Pregnancy Stages of Labor

Stages of Labor
Labor is a process by which contractions in the uterus cause birth. Lots of women, especially with their first little ones, think they are in labor when they’re not. Common questions involve, “What happens throughout labor? What do contractions feel like? And how do I understand that labor has begun? ” We’ll [...]

Editor | Dec 29, 2009 | Comments 0
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Signs and Symptoms of Labor

Signs and Symptoms of Labor
Some changes happen within the body as signs of labor within the weeks, hours and days before labor. You’ll or might not notice a few of these signs before labor will begin, as they are often subtle. Don’t hesitate to call your doctor if you wonder whether you’re in labor. [...]

Editor | Dec 29, 2009 | Comments 0
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