Sentences with phrase «contraction pattern»

In addition to the severe pain, women who experience back labor might also experience irregular contraction patterns, a longer period of pushing, and slow moving labor.

Similar, yet distinct movements can cause your nervous system to send a different set of electrical signals to your muscles, which will stimulate different contraction patterns in your muscle fibers.

Still, never establishing a regular contraction pattern frustrated me and made it more difficult for me to relax through the contractions.

I had no intentions of artificially breaking my bag of waters but when I had been in labor with an irregular contraction pattern for over 12 hours and hip pain that wouldn't let up, I felt my energy and endurance giving way.

When Vawter imagined moving his missing lower leg, his thoughts caused various contraction patterns in the upper leg that remained.

Another difference is that Braxton Hicks contractions are often not regular or intense, while prodromal labor can follow a very regular contraction pattern and vary in intensity.

And my contraction pattern improved like this.

Before augmenting your labor, your practitioner will carefully assess your contraction pattern and examine you to find out how much your cervix has effaced (thinned out) and dilated, as well as how far your baby has descended.

Pitocin may be used when labor stalls (but a snoring good rest followed by oatmeal may restore a contraction pattern, too)

Sarah Updegraft, RN: When you're in an extended state of anxiety and fear during labor, it can actually affect your labor by decreasing the amount of blood and oxygen getting to your uterus, which can affect your contraction pattern and over time might affect how the baby is tolerating the labor.

Echocardiograms revealed a contraction pattern not seen in infarctions: The base of the heart's main pumping chamber, the left ventricle, seemed to work just fine, but contraction was weakened in its medium and upper parts.