By Marjorie Greenfield, M.D.

Wisdom From Mother Birth March 2008 Archive

  • Signs That You Are in Labor

    Posted Wed, Mar 26, 2008, 12:40 pm PDT

    Labor by definition occurs when regular contractions of the uterus lead to dilation and shortening, or effacement, of the cervix. Although preterm…

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  • Gestational Diabetes: What Does it Mean?

    Posted Thu, Mar 20, 2008, 11:38 am PDT

    Wikipedia has a good definition of diabetes: "Diabetes mellitus, often simply diabetes, is a syndrome characterized by disordered metabolism and…

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  • Measuring Too Big in Pregnancy

    Posted Wed, Mar 05, 2008, 3:40 pm PST

    I recently wrote about how we measure the uterus during pregnancy. The fundal height is the term for the distance from the pubic bone to the top or…

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