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  2. Rupture of membranes - Wikipedia

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    Rupture of the membranes is known colloquially as " breaking (one's) water," especially when induced rather than spontaneous, or as one's " water breaking ". [2] A premature rupture of membranes (PROM) is a rupture of the amnion that occurs at full term and prior to the onset of labor. [3] In cases of PROM, options include expectant management ...

  3. Milwaukee hospital's water birth suite; touted as safe ... - AOL

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    During water birth, a woman immerses her body in a pool of warm water. ... FREE DOWNLOAD: Get breaking news alerts in the FOX6 News app for iOS or Android. ... It is on the labor and delivery ...

  4. Water birth - Wikipedia

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    A moderate to weak level of evidence indicates that water immersion during the first stage of childbirth reduces the pain of labor. [4] A 2018 Cochrane Review found that immersion at this stage reduces the use of epidural analgesia; however, there is no clear evidence on the benefits of immersion for the second stage of labor, namely delivery (sometimes called full water birth). [4]

  5. Artificial rupture of membranes - Wikipedia

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    73.0. [edit on Wikidata] Artificial rupture of membranes (AROM), also known as an amniotomy, is performed by a midwife or obstetrician and was once thought to be an effective means to induce or accelerate labor. The membranes can be ruptured using a specialized tool, such as an amnihook or amnicot, or they may be ruptured by the proceduralist's ...

  6. Pain management during childbirth - Wikipedia

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    Pain management during childbirth is the partial treatment and a way of reducing any pain that a woman may experience during labor and delivery. The amount of pain a woman feels during labor depends partly on the size and position of her baby, the size of her pelvis, her emotions, the strength of the contractions, and her outlook. [1]

  7. Prelabor rupture of membranes - Wikipedia

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    Prelabor rupture of membranes. Prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM), previously known as premature rupture of membranes, is breakage of the amniotic sac before the onset of labour. [2] Women usually experience a painless gush or a steady leakage of fluid from the vagina. [1]

  8. Breech birth - Wikipedia

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    A breech birth is when a baby is born bottom first instead of head first, as is normal. [1] Around 3–5% of pregnant women at term (37–40 weeks pregnant) have a breech baby. [2] Due to their higher than average rate of possible complications for the baby, breech births are generally considered higher risk. [3]

  9. ...And the Bag's in the River - Wikipedia

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    Breaking Bad season 1. List of episodes. "...And the Bag's in the River " is the third episode of the first season of the American television drama series Breaking Bad. Written by Vince Gilligan and directed by Adam Bernstein, it aired on AMC in the United States on February 10, 2008.