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  2. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Regular contractions occurring less than 10 minutes apart and progressive cervical dilation or cervical effacement. [36] At least three painful regular uterine contractions during a 10-minute period, each lasting more than 45 seconds. [37] Many women are known to experience what has been termed the "nesting instinct".

  3. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    A pregnancy is considered term at 37 weeks of gestation. It is preterm if less than 37 weeks and postterm at or beyond 42 weeks of gestation. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists have recommended further division with early term 37 weeks up to 39 weeks, full term 39 weeks up to 41 weeks, and late term 41 weeks up to 42 weeks. [24]

  4. Prelabor rupture of membranes - Wikipedia

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    About 30% of all preterm deliveries (before 37 weeks) are complicated by PPROM, and rupture of membranes before viability (before 24 weeks) occurs in less than 1% of all pregnancies. [11] Since there are significantly fewer preterm deliveries than term deliveries, the number of PPROM cases make up only about 5% of all cases of PROM.

  5. Woman Drives 35 Minutes to Hospital After Contractions ... - AOL

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    Rolf, her husband, their doula and Rolf's mom got into their Ford Explorer and drove the 35 minutes to the hospital While in the car, Rolf felt the baby moving down the birth canal and begin to crown

  6. Preterm birth - Wikipedia

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    Preterm birth, also known as premature birth, is the birth of a baby at fewer than 37 weeks gestational age, as opposed to full-term delivery at approximately 40 weeks. [1] Extreme preterm [2] is less than 28 weeks, very early preterm birth is between 28 and 32 weeks, early preterm birth occurs between 32 and 34 weeks, late preterm birth is ...

  7. Labor Pains (film) - Wikipedia

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    Country. United States. Language. English. Labor Pains is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Lara Shapiro and written by Stacy Kramer. It stars Lindsay Lohan, Luke Kirby, Bridgit Mendler, Chris Parnell, Cheryl Hines, and Kevin Covais. The film was released theatrically on June 19, 2009, only in Europe, Latin America, and United ...

  8. Sofia Richie Reveals She Had Contractions for '6 Weeks ... - AOL

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    Sofia Richie Grainge is opening up about her difficult pregnancy.. As a guest on the Tuesday, Oct. 15 episode of theShe MD podcast hosted by her own OBGYN Dr. Thais Aliabadi (Dr. A), the model, 25 ...

  9. Rupture of membranes - Wikipedia

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    Preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is when water breaks both before the onset of labor and before the pregnancy's 37 week gestation. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In the United States, more than 120,000 pregnancies per year are affected by a premature rupture of membranes, which is the cause of about one third of preterm deliveries .