Tag Archives: Prematurity

National Prematurity Awareness Month

Many hospitals are enacting policies to prevent preterm deliveries by banning elective birth before 39 weeks.  Some have policies, some have enforcement or recommendations and others just do education.  Guess which works the best?  What’s being done in your area? … Continue reading

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Prematurity Awareness

In case you don’t read any further, I think it’s important that you walk away knowing the signs of preterm labor: Contractions or cramps, more than 5 in one hour Bright red blood from your vagina Pain during urination, possible … Continue reading

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