Although the birth process is different for each woman, but the signs of labor are the same. By knowing the signs of labor you will know when it's appropriate to leave the hospital and what can be done when the signs of labor you have to.
The signs of labor:
Mucus mixed with blood
Expenditures mucus mixed with blood. Because the blockage occurs in thick cervical discharge despite causing a reddish mucus mixed with blood due.
What to do:
Expenditure of blood and mucus may occur several days before delivery, so wait until you get regular contractions or water breaks, before you go home sick.
You should contact your doctor if bleeding occurs.
Water breaks
Amniotic sac surrounding the baby's amniotic fluid broke that out (Normal amniotic fluid is a liquid that is clean, clear and odorless).
What to do:
Call your doctor and get to the hospital, even if you do not feel the contractions, because this is a risk of infection. While diperjalanan to use sanitary napkins can absorb your amniotic fluid.
Contraction of the Organized
Unlike Braxton Hick contractions, contractions occur regularly, at first contraction increased only briefly and then the old and getting stronger, and contraction occurs symmetrically on both sides starting from the top of the oviduct close to the uterus, and the pain does not disappear or less with rest or persuasion.
What to do:
When the contractions appear regularly, begin to count the time.
Record the length of time between one contraction to the next contraction, and duration of contractions lasted. Labor occurs only when the contractions became closer 40 seconds between contractions others. First delivery will take 12-14 hours so you better wait for a rest at home while collecting energy for labor. So if your contractions are every 5 minutes or so sick you can go to the hospital. Do not forget to bring your bag already prepared.
