Pregnancy: Complications
Preterm Labor - When To Call a Doctor
01/14/09, HealthwisePreterm labor can be difficult to recognize. Get the earliest possible medical care for preterm labor by calling your doctor or your nurse-midwife about signs of possible preterm labor.
Preterm Labor - Exams and Tests
01/14/09, HealthwiseIf you have symptoms of preterm labor, both you and your fetus will be examined and monitored.
Preterm Labor - Treatment Overview
01/14/09, HealthwiseTreatment to slow your preterm labor contractions may be used if:
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Preterm Labor - Prevention
01/14/09, HealthwiseEven if you have a healthy pregnancy, you may go into preterm labor. It is difficult to prevent preterm labor because it is usually not anticipated. Also, it is often due to causes that are not completely understood. But following som
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Preterm Labor - Home Treatment
01/14/09, HealthwiseSymptoms of preterm labor are warning signs. They do not necessarily mean that you will have a preterm birth.
Preterm Labor - Medications
01/14/09, HealthwiseIf your contractions are causing changes in your cervix (preterm labor), or you have signs of infection or preterm premature rupture of membranes (pPROM), you may be treated with one or more medicines, including:
Preterm Labor - Surgery
01/14/09, HealthwiseSurgery is rarely done to prevent preterm birth.
Preterm Labor - Other Treatment
01/14/09, HealthwiseThere are no other treatment choices for preterm labor.
Preterm Labor - Related Information
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