Tag: labor signs
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16 Signs of Labor — What to Expect When It’s Time to Meet Your Baby
Get Pregnant Fast The moment you’ve been eagerly (and somewhat anxiously) waiting for is finally approaching: the birth of your little one! Understanding the signs of labor can help you prepare for this life-changing event. Here’s what to look for in the days or weeks leading up to your baby’s arrival and how to differentiate…
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41 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! So, here you are at 41 weeks—almost ready to meet your little one! Your baby is about the size of a pumpkin now, measuring between 19 to 22 inches and weighing in at around 7 to 9 pounds. Exciting, right? As you approach this final stretch, it’s normal to feel…
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Diarrhea Before Labor: What to Expect
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, soon-to-be parents! If you’re nearing your due date and experiencing some sudden tummy troubles, you might be dealing with what’s commonly referred to as prelabor diarrhea. Let’s dive into what’s happening with your body and how to navigate this not-so-fun phase as you get ready to welcome your little one.…
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Labor Contractions: What Do Contractions Feel Like?
Get Pregnant Fast If you’re on your journey to parenthood, you might be curious about labor contractions and what they really feel like. Even if you’re not fully immersed in pregnancy knowledge, you’re probably aware that contractions are your body’s way of pushing your little one into the world. But did you know there are…
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42 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & Signs
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! Congratulations on reaching 42 weeks of pregnancy! It’s a big milestone, and your little one is about the size of a watermelon now—around 19 to 22 inches long and weighing between 7 to 9 pounds. It’s almost time to meet your baby! What’s Happening with Your Baby At this stage,…
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39 Weeks Pregnant: Baby Development, Symptoms & What to Expect
Get Pregnant Fast Congratulations, you’ve made it to 39 weeks! Your little one is now considered full-term. As you approach the finish line of your pregnancy, it’s an exciting time filled with anticipation. At this stage, your baby is likely close to their birth weight and preparing for their big debut. Your Baby at Week…
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Understanding Braxton Hicks Contractions and Their Relation to False Labor
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there, mama-to-be! Let’s chat about a topic that often causes confusion during pregnancy: Braxton Hicks contractions. These practice contractions can start showing up midway through your pregnancy and might make you wonder if it’s the real deal. So, what are they, and how do they differ from false labor? What Exactly…
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Losing Your Mucus Plug & Bloody Show: Is Labor Approaching?
Get Pregnant Fast Hey there! If you’re expecting, you might be curious about what losing your mucus plug or experiencing a bloody show means for your upcoming labor. Let’s break it down together in a friendly chat! When it comes to losing your mucus plug, it’s important to know that every woman’s experience is unique.…