Labor & Delivery
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Labor SignsSigns of Labor: Early Symptoms
What are the true and false signs of labor? -
Braxton Hicks or?Is This True Labor or Braxton Hicks Contractions?
Are these Braxton Hicks or real contractions? -
Unsafe BirthIs Planned Home Birth Safe?
A planned home birth takes place at home or in a residence rather than in a hospital. -
Birth PlanA Labor and Delivery Nurse's Birth Plan
Birth plans are common these days. Here is a birthplan written by a labor and delivery nurse.
Labor and delivery are where it all happens. After 9 long months of pregnancy, you are finally ready to have your baby. (And occasionally you may find yourself in labor earlier than expected.)
Before your baby comes, you need to get as much information as possible to guide you through, so prepare now — and read on!
About labor & delivery
- True Versus False Labor
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Mucus Plug: Bloody Show
- Signs of Labor
- Stages of Labor
- Back Pain and Labor
- Monitoring of Labor
- Cervical Changes in Labor
- Episiotomy
- Induction of Labor
- Techniques for Pain Relief
- Labor Curve Partogram
- Labor Contractions Counting Calculator
- Online Birthing Classes
- Due Date Calculator
- Baby Names
- Delivery Clock: Time The Delivery
Types of births
Anesthesia
Getting ready
Labor & delivery issues
- Is This OK During Labor & Delivery?
- Breech Presentation
- Cephalopelvic Disproportion (CPD)
- Episiotomy
- High Amniotic Fluid Levels: Polyhydramnios
- Low Amniotic Fluid Levels: Oligohydramnios
- Placental Abruption
- Premature Labor
- Umbilical Cord Prolapse
- Placenta Previa
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction IUGR
- Shoulder Dystocia
