Sentences with phrase «meconium during»

(With heavy meconium, a C - section may be done to avoid having the baby aspirate the meconium during delivery).

In most cases, babies pass meconium during the first 24 hours of their birth.

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This means your baby is passing meconium, a tarry substance made up of all her bowels have accumulated during nine months in the womb.

During labor, the doctor became concerned that there was some meconium (the name given to the stool that the baby passes before birth) in the amniotic fluid.

During their initial days of life, they pass meconium which is dark green or black in color and is a thick substance which is present in their intestines before birth.

The other four women were referred during labour from primary to secondary care because of meconium stained liquor.

During this week, your baby's stools will change from the large, black, tarry meconium of the first few days, to green / yellow transitional stools, to the more regular yellow bowel movements of an older baby.

If your baby does manage to pass meconium before delivery though, it can be a sign of fetal distress and in addition, there is a slight risk that your baby will inhale it during the delivery process and that this can create complications if it gets into the baby's lungs.

Intrapartal mortality during intended home birth is concentrated in postdates pregnancies with evidence of meconium passage.

I was also tested for GBstrep and if it came back positive I would have been given antibiotics during labor (at home), she also would not offer a water birth if there was any sign of meconium once my waters broke.

Meconium, the sticky greenish or dark first b.m. baby has, is mostly made up of things collected in his / her digestive tract during gestation.

As meconium passed prior to birth can indicate fetal distress, your birth team will monitor you more closely during labor to ensure your baby is tolerating labor.

Other reasons to transfer to the hospital during labor: non-reassuring fetal heart tones, thick meconium and the birth not imminent, malpresentation of the fetus (e.g. footling breech), maternal fever, broken bag of waters and no labor for an extended amount of time.

Meconium stools are the large dark, black or greenish - black, thick, tarry, sticky bowel movements that newborn babies have during their first two or three days after birth.

We remove women from the water when certain things happen during labor — like thick meconium or category II fetal heart tracings.

Some babies have their first bowel movement, when they pass meconium, during labor and birth, while most others do so sometime within the first 24 hours of life.

During the first two days, while your baby is receiving your immunity - boosting colostrum, his poops will be greenish - black tarry meconium.

Black poop long after the meconium stage means that your baby's poop is mixed with blood during the digestion.

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They monitor mother and baby's vital signs constantly during a delivery and know how to recognize any signs like the presence of meconium that might indicate that the baby is in distress.

My amniotic fluid was meconium - stained, so it was yet another thing to keep an eye on during this birth.

Two babies had meconium aspiration syndrome, another was thought to have aspirated clear amniotic fluid, and the fifth had evidence of meconium aspiration although none was seen during labour.

During the first few days of life, your baby will pass meconium, the thick, black or dark green substance that was in his intestines before he was born.

Your baby can swallow now and his digestive system is producing meconium, the dark, sticky goo that he'll pass in his first poop — either in his diaper or in the womb during delivery.

During the first 24 hours, your baby should produce at least one meconium stool.

During the first day of life, your little newborn is going to make a blackish, tar - like mess called meconium.

Diaper Changing: Coconut oil is great for soothing diaper rash and getting rid of stubborn meconium your baby might have during the first few days.

MAS can happen before, during, or after labour and delivery when a newborn inhales a mixture of meconium (the early stool passed by a newborn soon after birth) and amniotic fluid (the fluid in which the baby floats inside the amniotic sac).

Whether it's during that first week of life when baby produces meconium, or when we're traveling, or some other unforeseen event, we do use the occasional disposable natural diaper.

During Daniel's birth, he suffered a condition known as meconium aspiration syndrome that blocks up the lungs.