Sentences with phrase «preterm labour»

Women in preterm labour should give birth at a health facility where they and their babies can get the care they need.

[23] In some studies betamimetics have reduced the rate of preterm labour in twin pregnancies however the studies are too small to draw any solid conclusions.

Cervical length is usually associated with preterm labour (labour that begins before you are 37 weeks pregnant).

From preterm labour, to babies dying before, during and after birth, to medical negilence and everything in between.

Any labour that occurs before the 37th week is termed as preterm labour, and its bad news.

In a normal, healthy pregnancy, with no previous history of miscarriage in the first 20 weeks or preterm labour after 20 weeks, there is no evidence to suggest breastfeeding is threatening to a pregnancy.1, 2 If you do miscarry, it is unlikely to be because you are breastfeeding.

Lachelin GCL, McGarrigle HHG, Seed PT et al, «Low saliva progesterone concentrations are associated with spontaneous early preterm labour (before 34 weeks of gestation) in women at increased risk of preterm delivery,» British Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology vol 116:11 pp 1515 — 1519 Published Online: 22 Jul 2009.

It's especially important during the third trimester when dehydration can actually cause contractions that trigger preterm labour.

This includes essential care during childbirth and in the postnatal period for every mother and baby, including antenatal steroid injections (given to pregnant women at risk of preterm labour to strengthen the babies» lungs), kangaroo mother care (when the baby is carried by the mother with skin - to - skin contact and frequent breastfeeding), and antibiotics to treat newborn infections.

For first time mothers, it is always a good idea to call the doctor anyway because there is no way for differentiating between actual labour and preterm labour.

Women in preterm labour, before 34 weeks of pregnancy have been completed, should receive steroid injections to speed up the development of the baby's lungs.

Albadran, Maysara, M. Effect of breastfeeding during pregnancy on the occurrence of miscarriage and preterm labour.

Albadran, Maysara, M. Effect of breastfeeding during pregnancy on the occurence of miscarriage and preterm labour.

Preterm labour was more than doubled in the ultrasound group - 52 per cent - compared with 25 per cent in the controls.

The authors believe that this may be due to «reverse causation bias» because indomethacin was dispensed at the end of pregnancy, likely to treat preterm labour, an indication different than that for other NSAIDS.

Maternal complications of diabetes in pregnancy include obstetric complications such as pre-eclampsia, preterm labour, polyhydramnios, increased operative delivery and increased infective morbidity.

I had a very high risk pregnancy (bed rest due to cervixal incompetence, getting steroid injections due to risk of preterm labour, a low lying placenta, my baby slowed growth at 34 weeks... etc).