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… Labour and Delivery On this page: Health … in the groin or rectum or an ongoing ache low in your back. Your amniotic sac may break ( rupture of the membranes … amniotic fluid for a problem with bladder control. Have low back pain or pelvic pressure that does not go away. Have …
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… Preterm Labour On this page: Cause Prevention … in your lower belly. A persistent, dull ache in your lower back, pelvic area, lower belly, or thighs. Changes in your … a glass of water and are resting. You have unexplained low back pain or pelvic pressure. You have symptoms of …
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… Labour and birth Last updated January 28, 2025 Overview Everyone’s labour and delivery experience is unique. These resources … Planning your delivery Resources to help you prepare for labour, including where and how to deliver your baby. Stages …
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… Telling pre-labour and true labour apart Last updated August 12, 2013 It's easy to … Contractions can be felt in the abdomen, across the lower back, and sometimes in the thighs. You may find that …
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… During labour Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview The idea of … information that can help you plan and start practicing for labour and birth. Medical pain relief options Each woman experiences the pain of labour differently. You may choose medicinal pain relief in …
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… Stages of labour Last updated March 1, 2024 Overview As you enter the … You may also wonder about what happens when you go into labour. There are 4 stages of labour. Some will be more challenging than others. In this …
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… Labour Induction and Augmentation On this page: Overview … Information Overview If you pass your due date and your labour does not start on its own, your doctor may want to try to start (induce) labour. Your doctor may suggest doing this for other …
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… VBAC: Labour Induction On this page: Overview Overview When labour does not start on its own and delivery needs to … (induced) with medicine. Some doctors avoid inducing labour when a woman is trying vaginal birth after caesarean …
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… Bedrest for Preterm Labour On this page: Overview … 2 Strict bedrest is no longer used to prevent preterm labour. But your doctor may recommend expectant management … suggests expectant management for preventing preterm labour, discuss the benefits and risks in light of your …
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… Back School for Low Back Pain On this page: Overview Overview A back school teaches you practical information about back care, posture, body mechanics, back exercises, and how …
