More than 40 weeks

If you delay the birth of your child

Pregnancy usually lasts about 40 weeks (and is equivalent to almost 280 Aomabdoua from the first day of your last menstrual period). Labor begins when most women before or a week after the deadline, and some of them may be delayed Oktherand.

If Mkhadk did not start in week 41 of the pregnancy, it can offer you a midwife to do 'scans filmy'. This includes an examination of vaginal (internal) may stimulate the cervix to secrete Aahermonat that lead to natural labor. You do not have to do it - you can discuss it with the midwife.

If Mkhadk did not start after that procedure naturally, it can be the midwife or doctor's proposal to stimulate the history of labor (labor starts).

If you do not want and can stimulate the labor Tjaozhmlk 42 weeks or more, you will be placed under surveillance and the fetus.

The doctor or midwife detects you to make sure you and the baby in good health, through an examination and ultrasound examination of movements and the baby's heartbeat. If there are any concerns about the health of the fetus, the doctor will suggest to stimulate labor.

The Thvezalmkhad the process of being planned in advance, and so you will be able to discuss the positive and negative aspects of it with the doctor and midwife, and Sttalaaan on the reasons for their belief that it is advisable to stimulate labor. Doing stimulate labor, or whether or not your choice is you.

Pregnancy for more than 42 weeks

Labor begins when most women are naturally upon entry per week 42 of pregnancy. If your pregnancy is exceeded for 42 weeks and Orteurta not stimulate the labor, it is better to watch you intensely to check the health of the fetus.

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Increased risk of stillbirth (stillbirth) in the event of moving more than 42 weeks of pregnancy with most babies are in good health. There is no way at present to predict the newborns at risk of stillbirth more than others, so they are presented to stimulate labor for all women in labor does not begin to have during the 42 weeks of pregnancy.

Stimulating labor after passing Moaadaloladh does not increase the likelihood of (risk) of caesarean section. There is some evidence that it can reduce the possibility of resorting to Caesarean births slightl