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Causes of Preterm Labor
A look at preterm labor and its causes.
Medications for Preterm Labor
A look at medications used for preterm labor.
Signs and Symptoms of Preterm Labor
A look at the Signs and Symptoms of Preterm Labor.
Treatment of Preterm Labor
A look at preterm labor and its treatment.
Am I at risk for preterm labor because of my family history?
"Is premature delivery hereditary? Am I at risk because of my family history? "
Am I at risk for preterm labor because of my family history?
A question and answer about whether or not the risk of preterm labor is increase if there is a family history of it.
Ask An OB.com/ Preterm Labor and Delivery
Ask An OB.com is the premier website for medical information in pregnancy. If you have questions about signs or symptoms of preterm labor, preterm labor protocols or management and prognosis, we have the information you need.
Common Drugs to Stop Labor
The following is a list of drugs that have been used in attempts to stop labor. Please note that only Ritodrine has been approved by the FDA for this purpose. The others are being used "off-label", based upon varying amounts of research of varying quality.
Pre term Babies - Chances of Survival
A baby that is born before the 37th week of pregnancy is considered to be pre-term. Pre-term babies may experience a variety of health problems, and have a lower survival rate. In ages past, ...
Pre-Term Labor ___ What to Expect & How to Cope
Preterm labor occurs if you are having regular contractions and your cervix is starting to ripen prior to your 37th week pf pregnancy. Preterm labor can lead to preterm birth. Preterm birth can be e...
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