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… for complications. It may involve some bedrest at home or in the hospital. Being on … that long-term bedrest lowers the risk of preterm delivery. footnote 1 Studies have … bedrest is no longer used to prevent preterm labour. But your doctor may recommend …
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… Condition Basics What is preterm labour? Preterm labour is labour that comes too early—between … the cervix . This is the first stage of childbirth. In most pregnancies, this happens at 37 …
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… a short cervix may have an increased risk of preterm birth. footnote 2 How is it treated? … your doctor may offer you medicine to help prevent preterm birth. footnote 2 If you have … treatments for a short cervix, such as a cerclage , to prevent preterm birth. footnote …
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… Overview What is bedrest? Bedrest is limiting physical activity … of having your baby early. This is called preterm birth. It is important to know that … more energy and strength you will have for labour and to care for your new baby. It is …
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… wonder about what happens when you go into labour. There are 4 stages of labour. Some will be more … happens when you go into labour. There are 4 stages of labour. Some will be more …
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… aren't fully formed. As a result, preterm infants may not be able to eat, breathe, or … preterm labour A preterm birth may happen suddenly or after days or weeks of waiting. If … back. This lowers the chance of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) . SIDS is more common …
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… the hospital. Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). If you are not immune to rubella or … your doctor may recommend that you have the MMR vaccine after childbirth. An Rh … the hospital. Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR). If you are not immune to rubella or …
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… lungs grow. You will get antibiotics to prevent an infection. If labour doesn't start … for you and your baby. Related Information Cervical Cerclage Preterm Labour Credits Current as of: …
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… can help you plan and start practicing for labour and birth. Medical pain relief options … forms of pain management include massage, comfort positions and relaxation and breathing …
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… urge to push with contractions. Transition first stage labour signs Cervix almost fully … urge to push with contractions. Transition first stage labour signs Cervix almost fully …
