Tell a Friend | Sign In or Register
Aha! Baby
The Pregnancy Search Engine
Results for: dealing with preterm labor
Preterm Labor Day: Factors Associated with Preterm Birth
Labor Day weekend always seems to be busy for us. I think pregnant women believe it represents a celebration and expectation of delivery rather than a tribute to the average working person.
www.healthline.com/blogs/pregnancy_childbirth/2006/09/preterm-labor-day-factors-associated.html
Excerpt
Upside: Very good overview of pre-term labor including of causes, risks and statistics
Downside: Cluttered page
Will i possibly go into preterm labor?
I am 20 weeks pregnant with placenta previa this 4th child, I have been getting braxton hicks for weeks, cramps and sometimes don't feel to great. any advice? would i might go early?
answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080122183548AAcr0GW
Excerpt
Upside: Answers to user generated question on chance of pre-term labor
Downside: Range of various answers
Should I take steroids during preterm labor?
I'm in preterm labor and my doctor has suggested that I take corticosteroids to speed up the development of my baby's lungs. Does this treatment have possible long-term side effects or risks, or do ...
www.babycenter.com/404_should-i-take-steroids-during-preterm-labor_5437.bc
Excerpt
Upside: Expert and community replies to user question on taking steroids during pregnancy
Downside: User postings may not be right for your situation
Risk of Pre-term Labor
My husband and I want to have another baby. Our son is 2 and our daughter 8 months. My son's pregnancy went fine, no problems, but with my daughter I went into preterm labor at 31 weeks, but didn't ...
www.babyzone.com/askanexpert/answer.asp?qid=15525
Excerpt
Upside: Q&A on risk of pre-term labor
Downside: Short answer; several ads
Q: How do I cope with preterm labor?
Coping With Pre-Term Labor Pre-term labor is labor that occurs before the 37th week of pregnancy. Most of the time bedrest and plenty of fluids will help to halt pre-term labor.
childbirth.lifetips.com/faq/51573/0/how-do-i-cope-with-preterm-labor/index.html
Excerpt
Upside: User question on preterm labor
Downside: Unclear source of answer; limited depth
Preterm Labor
* Common Drugs to Stop Labor * Preterm Labor Guide * Preterm Labor: A Crash Course * Pregnancy From the Shadows * Finger Feeding a Preemie * Preterm Delivery, Preeclampsia and Abnormal Uterine ...
www.childbirth.org/articles/pregnancy/PTL.html
Excerpt
Upside: Links to helpful articles on pre-term labor
Downside: Very basic site design
Preterm Labor in Pregnancy with Twins or More
From the moment you found out you were having twins or more, the term "preterm labor" started buzzing in your ear. It's true that multiples are at risk of being born early. Statistics show that ...
multiples.about.com/od/pregnancy/a/pretermlabor.htm
Excerpt
Upside: Good overview on pre-term labor when you are having twins or multiples
Downside: Cluttered page
Preterm labor and birth - BabyCenter
Find out what causes preterm labor, how to tell if you're having it, and what will happen if you are.
www.babycenter.com/0_preterm-labor-and-birth_1055.bc
Excerpt
Upside: Detailed article on pre-term labor and birth including background, symptoms, chances and what to do
Downside: Click on 'See all on one page' to reduce clicking
Preterm Labor - What you need to know:
Preterm labor is labor that occurs before your 37th week of pregnancy. (Most pregnancies last 38-42 weeks; your due date is 40 weeks after the first day of your last menstrual period.)
www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/188_1080.asp
Excerpt
Upside: Detailed explanation on pre-term labor and birth - risks, what to do and more
Downside: Small, light color font
Preterm Labor & Contractions
* Moderate to severe contractions in mid-pregnancy * Worried about taking Terbutaline for contractions * Second pregnancy after pre-term labor in the first * Related page: Advice about Being on ...
parents.berkeley.edu/advice/pregnancy/pretermlabor.html
Excerpt
Upside: Summary of user advice
Downside: Postings may not be right for you
