Signs of Slow Labour: How to Recognize It

Discover the key signs of slow labour and what steps to take for a safe delivery.

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Signs of slow labour can include irregular contractions that don’t increase in intensity or frequency, lasting over 24 hours without progression in dilation. Feeling extremely fatigued and experiencing back pain that comes and goes are also indicators. Stay hydrated and try to rest; if concerned, contact your healthcare provider for guidance.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are the common signs of slow labour? Common signs include irregular contractions, fatigue, and back pain that does not progress.
  2. How long can slow labour last? Slow labour can last over 24 hours with little to no progression in dilation.
  3. When should I contact my healthcare provider? Contact your healthcare provider if you experience persistent symptoms or have concerns about your labour.
  4. What can I do during slow labour? Stay hydrated, rest, and monitor your symptoms closely for changes.

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