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Results 1 - 10 of 21 for Preterm labor
  1. Preterm labor 
    Researchers do not know what actually causes preterm labor in most women. However, we do know that certain conditions can increase the risk of preterm labor, including: A previous preterm delivery A ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000486.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Insufficient cervix 
    ... pregnancy, or sooner if labor begins early. Cerclages work well for many women. Sometimes, medicines such as progesterone are prescribed instead of a cerclage. These help in some cases to prevent preterm birth.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000595.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Premature infant 
    ... into labor before 37 weeks, it is called preterm labor . Late preterm babies who are born between 35 ... heart disease, and kidney disease, may contribute to preterm labor. Often, the cause of preterm labor is unknown. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001562.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Group B streptococcal septicemia of the newborn 
    ... especially if the mother goes into labor early (preterm labor) and has not been screened for GBS Mother ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001366.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Test Your Pregnancy Knowledge 
    ... sign that you are going into labor early (preterm labor), so tell your health care provider right away ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/007214_5.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Placental insufficiency 
    Complications associated with placental insufficiency may include: Preeclampsia Preterm labor Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) Placental abruption or premature ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001485.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Dental care - adult 
    ... Other health problems outside the mouth, ranging from preterm labor to heart disease.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001957.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Visiting your baby in the NICU 
    ... Elsevier; 2020:chap 42. Hobel CJ. Obstetric complications: preterm labor and delivery, PROM, IUGR, postterm pregnancy, and IUFD. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000590.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Aches and pains during pregnancy 
    ... Placental abruption (the placenta separates from the uterus) Preterm labor Gallbladder disease Appendicitis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000580.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Common symptoms during pregnancy 
    ... to treat during pregnancy, as they may cause preterm labor.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000583.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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