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to 20 hours. Labor for a second or later child is often shorter and easier. What is labor? Labor ... you feel strong, frequent, and regular contractions, you are in labor. You may also have pain in ... W1879; childbirth; labor; pregnancy; contractions

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more strong contractions in an hour, you could be going into early labor and should call your doctor ... healthcare provider about how to tell when real labor starts and when to head to the hospital. Signs

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During stage 1 of labor, your cervix widens and thins out. True or false? The answer is "true ... centimeters. It’s OK to eat and drink while you are in labor. True or false? The answer is "true." But ... W1881; What Happens During Labor: Stage 1; labor; pregnancy; contractions

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labor can be managed and even stopped. Call your healthcare provider right away if you have any of ... have other health problems. Treatment depends on how severe the condition is. In all cases, you and