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… Electronic fetal heart monitoring is done during pregnancy, labour, and delivery. It keeps track of the heart rate of … times during your pregnancy. Sometimes it's done during labour. External monitoring can be done by listening to your … Fetal monitoring can't find every type of problem, such as birth defects. A normal result does not guarantee that your …
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… about whether MS affects getting pregnant or about labour and delivery are common. Here are some answers: Most … able to have children without MS affecting the pregnancy, labour, or delivery. MS does not increase the risk of miscarriage or birth defects. Some women have fewer MS symptoms during …
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… baby will stay healthy during contractions when you are in labour. This test includes external fetal heart monitoring . … means your baby may have problems with the stress of normal labour. A contraction stress test is usually done if you … is healthy. It can't find every type of problem, such as a birth defect. Using oxytocin also has risks. It may cause …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: … in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn … in your body, you will get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn …
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… which can be passed to your baby during vaginal childbirth. If passed to your baby, it can cause a serious … if needed, you will be given antibiotics at the onset of labour or rupture of membranes. These antibiotics reduce the … first trimester, it may be a sign of miscarriage or preterm labour. Tissue that passes through the vagina. When you pass …
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… Or it can develop during the first few weeks after birth. What causes it? Group B strep bacteria normally exist … in illness or death. Failure to Thrive Labour and Delivery Third-Trimester Examinations and Tests … in illness or death. Failure to Thrive Labour and Delivery Third-Trimester Examinations and Tests …
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… (10 lb) or larger, you may be more likely to have: A long labour and birth. Caesarean birth. An injury to you or your baby during … childbirth. A poor supply of oxygen for your baby during labour. Also, a newborn who is 4.5 kg (10 lb) or larger may …
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… Local Anesthesia for Childbirth On this page: Overview Overview … not relieve pain from contractions. Labour and Delivery Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) … not relieve pain from contractions. Labour and Delivery Vaginal Birth After Caesarean (VBAC) …
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… Your baby may be born too early ( premature ) or at a low birth weight. You may lose a lot of blood. Placental … occur because of a car crash, a fall, or physical abuse. Prelabour rupture of membranes for 24 hours or more, especially … It might also feel hard or rigid. Have signs of early labour. These include regular contractions and aches or …
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… pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for preterm labour. Breastfeeding may stimulate uterine contractions, which can lead to premature birth. You need additional calories and nutrients if you … pregnancy is not recommended if you are at risk for preterm labour. Breastfeeding may stimulate uterine contractions, …