Not exact matches
This isn't as serious as some of the others, but
irregular and extensive
contractions can be exhausting — and you're not even
in real labor yet.
After a while she persuaded me to get back
in the pool and after some more painful but
irregular contractions she gave me gas & air.
Irregular practice
contractions, called Braxton Hicks, can be first felt around mid-pregnancy and increase
in frequency and strength as your pregnancy progresses.
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.
If you feel your uterus bunching or hardening periodically, those are Braxton Hicks —
irregular practice
contractions that are first felt around mid-pregnancy and increase
in frequency and strength as things progress.
Counterintuitively, key heart health indicators proved markedly better
in dogs with pacemakers programmed for a period of
irregular contractions
Sometimes the person inherited a disorder called long QT syndrome
in which the heart takes too long to relax after a
contraction and develops a dangerous
irregular rhythm.
Leading up to early labor, you may notice common signs of your body's late stages of labor preparation, including loss of the mucus plug followed by some light - colored blood (sometimes called the «bloody show»), menstrual - like cramping
in your lower back and belly, or
irregular Braxton Hicks
contractions.
Common arrhythmias seen include bundle branch block (a block
in the electrical conduction that controls
contraction, causing skipped beats) and atrial fibrillation (
irregular chaotic heart beat).
If we think of the heart as having an electrical system that sends signals to coordinate heart muscle
contraction and relaxation, any short circuit
in the system can lead to an
irregular heartbeat, and then decreased function.