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… the cervix open. Your doctor may sweep the membranes or break the amniotic sac to start … to fall out (about 3 cm). Sweeping of the membranes to help induce labour Sweeping of the membranes separates the amniotic membrane from …
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… be with you. You may want to have family and friends around you or only the baby's other … be with you. You may want to have family and friends around you or only the baby's other …
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… your first time. In this section you'll find information that can help you plan and start … breathing techniques for labour Problems during labour Labour may not go as smoothly as … your first time. In this section you'll find information that can help you plan and start …
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Treatment Overview Induction abortion is ending a pregnancy by using medicines to start (induce) labour and delivery in the second or third trimester . This is done in the hospital. The doctor may …
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… Learning Center Learn about women's health There is so much to know about the … can come here to explore a range of women's health issues. Get help with decisions and common concerns on topics such as: Abnormal Pap Test . Birth …
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… Checkups and Monitoring Pre-Eclampsia: Creatinine Clearance Test Pre-Eclampsia: Expectant … Checkups and Monitoring Pre-Eclampsia: Creatinine Clearance Test Pre-Eclampsia: …
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Overview As you enter the last months of your pregnancy, you may start to wonder about the future. You may also wonder about what happens when you go into labour. There are 4 stages of labour. Some …
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… urge to push with contractions. Transition first stage labour signs Cervix almost fully … of fluid between contractions. Look into her eyes and help her focus during her … of fluid between contractions. Look into her eyes and help her focus during her …
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… Overview Most pregnancies last 37 to 42 weeks. Your pregnancy is post-term (or post-date) when you … to 40 weeks, your doctor will look at your health and the baby's health and decide …
