The symptoms and signs of birth vary from woman to woman, so it is not possible to establish laws and things fixed to enter the pregnant woman signs of labor and delivery, and this difference due to the symptoms of birth because of the nature of objects is an integrated event begins fertilization and ends the removal of the fetus from the womb of his mother, but there are some things that share By all women but more strongly or less than other women and below we will provide a simplified explanation of these symptoms.
There are some physical changes that occur to the pregnant woman at the end of the normal gestation period of about 38 weeks and are in stages until the fetus is born naturally and properly.
The first stage :
- Is the stage of early labor and is a pain in the lower abdomen and back and be similar to the pains of menstruation and the same period and the same strength and be scattered and irregular times.
- Vaginal discharge is brown color and this means that cervical stent has been lowered and this is evidence of the near date of birth, any day to several days, but is the date of approaching birth.
- Severe and painful contractions increase in intensity and intensity as the time of birth progresses and become regular but in distant times as the difference between the first and second contraction is approximately 45 minutes to an hour.
- Severe sleep disorders and inability to relax and rest.
- Psychological tension and anxiety with intense emotions and bad mood.
- Abdominal descent of four fingers measured from the chest to the first abdomen.
- The abdomen becomes more soft and the stool tilted to softness.
The second phase :
- Increase in the strength of contractions and pain It should be noted that after the contraction pain completely disappear until the time of the other contraction and become the gap between the contraction of the other very little and increase its strength gradually until the ratio between (90-100) and the duration between the other contraction of 15 minutes this is evidence of That the birth date is in minutes and within a short period of time between the contractions and the other one minute, since the birth can be normal before the time between the contractions a few, depending on the nature of the pregnant woman and the extent of expansion, They arrive Of the contractions of 100, but not enough expansion of the cervix, which allows the passage of the head of the fetus, forcing the doctor to wait until the full expansion, and called these contractions
When the cervical expansion reaches five to eight centimeters, birth occurs.
third level :
- The explosion of the water bag is a sign of the fetal head’s descent from the uterus and then the birth takes place within a few minutes of the descent of water.
- The natural delivery is simple after a contraction or two after the descent of water with the help of the competent doctor.
- The placenta is then removed from the uterus, the last stage of birth.