Signs You Are Entering Pre-Labor: Key Indicators to Watch For
Discover key signs of pre-labor, including contractions and mucus plug loss, and when to contact a healthcare provider.
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Signs of pre-labor include more frequent and intense Braxton Hicks contractions, the loss of your mucus plug, and experiencing a burst of energy often known as “nesting.” Other indicators are lower back pain, cramps, and a feeling of pressure in the pelvis. If you experience consistent contractions or your water breaks, it’s essential to contact your healthcare provider.
FAQs & Answers
- What are the common signs of labor? Common signs include regular contractions, water breaking, and increased pelvic pressure.
- How can I prepare for pre labor? Stay informed about the signs, plan for hospital logistics, and discuss your birth plan with your healthcare provider.
- Can pre labor last for days? Yes, pre labor can last for several days, with varying signs and discomfort levels.