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A 44-year old asked:

What is premature labor?

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A 33-year old asked:

What can you tell me about premature labor?

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A member asked:

What are the chances of having two premature labors?

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A 34-year old asked:

What are signs and symptoms of premature labor?

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A 25-year old female asked:

I am 20 weeks and 1 day and I have been having thick off white sweet smelling discharge is this normal? I am at risk of premature labor.

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A 38-year old asked:

Can stress or panic attack cause premature labor?

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A 38-year old asked:

Will the strain of lifting weights cause premature labor?

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A 21-year old female asked:

How safe is it to have rough sex if you are 28weeks pregnant with a baby that has gastroschisis? Is it possible to cause premature labor if too much?

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A 21-year old male asked about a 16-year old female:

Can sperm cause premature labor in a daughter whose mom has a history of premature labor?

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A 30-year old asked:

I am 26/wks pregnant and I am a high risk pregnancy and I am pretty positive I'm having a premature labor what do I do?

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A 36-year old asked:

What causes smooth muscle contraction and possibly premature labor?

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A 27-year old female asked:

I m 23 wks pregnant and having milky discharge with string like feAtures. I m worried will it cause premature labor. Plz help.n feeling anxiety?

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A 20-year old female asked:

Really want a baby after a 25k stillbirth in jan due to her having turner syndrome ob said to wait a year due two risk of premature labor is this true?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Can premature labor and delivery cause infertility at 26 weeks with vaginal delivery?

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A 19-year old female asked:

Can tooth abcess cause premature labor? I have a tooth that needs a root canal but they won't do it until baby is born will it harm? I'm 28 weeks

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A 24-year old female asked:

Im 24weeks pregnant having contractions since thursday the doctor told me its not premature labor but im still havin contractions how do I ease pain?

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A 24-year old female asked:

high fsh(17), normal LH. plenty follicles. did bloodwork when I was 21 after premature labor.had difficulties to conceive.premature ovarian failure?

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A 29-year old female asked:

I Was 5 months pregnant and ended with premature labor.I Feel as if somerhing is stuck in my throat with nose congestion starting from pregnancy.

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A 43-year old female asked:

Is it true that rubbing belly too much befor your 2nd trimester it causes too much heat and could lead to premature labor? Or is this true for high risk women with uterus issues?

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A 23-year old female asked:

My partner and i are thinking of getting pregnant. However i was diagnosed with HSV 1 genital last june and i haven't had any outbreaks since. I've read i can't deliver vaginally and that I have a higher chance and risk of miscarriage and premature labor

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A 29-year old female asked:

If premature labor (19 weeks) was misdiagnosed as a ruptured ovarian cyst, did my doctor do enough? How medically similar are the symptoms? The delay in care ended with intense labor and the babies being stillborn, several days later?

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A 19-year old female asked:

What are some early labor signs?

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A 48-year old asked:

Can masturbation bring on early labor?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is painful contraction sign of early labor?

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A 42-year old asked:

What are doctors going to do if I go into labor early?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Is it possible to have back contractions in early labor?

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A 44-year old asked:

What are my chances of going into labor on my own? Early, or even preterm?

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A 18-year old female asked:

I think I'm having contractions and in early labor but I'm really not sure..

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A 43-year old asked:

Help! Is 36 weeks too early to qo into labor? Are there any health issues related to this?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Is it a sign of early labor that your fetus will move/kick for 2 minutes straight when it normally doesn't move that often?

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