What symptoms do pregnant women have before giving birth?

　　What symptoms do pregnant women have before giving birth? Within one month of the expected date of delivery, changes in hormone levels in the pregnant woman's body cause Uterus Increased muscle cell excitability. Some pregnant women will have irregular uterine contractions, sometimes once every few minutes, sometimes only once every half an hour or more. Each contraction lasts less than 30 minutes, and does not gradually strengthen, but gradually weakens and disappears. The cervix does not dilate. This situation is called "false labor". The pregnant woman only feels a slight distension in the lower abdomen. It often appears at night and disappears during the day, causing pregnant women to have trouble sleeping. After confirming that it is false labor, you can go home and have a good rest and gather energy. Although false labor cannot dilate the cervix, it can soften the cervix and prepare for cervical dilation.

　　Main signs of labor It is a regular uterine contraction, that is, the interval between two uterine contractions is about 5-6 minutes, lasts for at least 20-30 seconds, and has a certain intensity. During uterine contractions, the mother will have stomach ache A hard feeling in the stomach. As labor progresses, the duration of uterine contractions gradually lengthens and the interval between contractions gradually shortens. At the same time as the uterus contracts, the neck gradually expands. fetus The head keeps falling. Normally, a first-time mother is expected to fully dilate her cervix and give birth within 14 to 18 hours.

　　Many pregnant women are nervous for a considerable period before and after the expected date of delivery, worried that they will not be able to grasp the time of hospital delivery. In fact, there are specific signs of official labor. When you encounter one of the following situations, you can go to Hospital Expecting to give birth.

　　Regular abdominal pain: When regular uterine contractions occur i.e. you feel regular abdominal pain.

　　Water rupture: Usually the fetal membranes rupture when the uterine contractions are severe and the fetus is about to be delivered. At this time, the amniotic fluid flows out of the vagina involuntarily. If the membranes rupture for more than 24 hours without delivery, the risk of infection will be greatly increased. Therefore, once fetal membrane rupture occurs, you should go to the hospital immediately. 》》》 Pregnant woman appears7Be careful with these symptoms