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10 Signs You're About to Give Birth

For an extended period, a woman anticipates the day of childbirth and the arrival of her new baby. It's crucial for women to recognize the signs of impending labor to avoid unexpected situations.

As these symptoms manifest in different ways, a pregnant woman may find herself giving birth to her child in the toilet due to a lack of awareness of the signs of labor.

10 Signs of Approaching Labor

  1. The baby starts descending into the pelvic area, typically occurring two to four weeks before delivery for many women.
  2. The cervix begins to dilate, connecting the vagina and the interior of the uterus.
  3. Increased abdominal and back pain.
  4. Joints may feel as if they are separating.
  5. Onset of diarrhea.
  6. Weight gain plateaus or decreases.
  7. Fatigue intensifies.
  8. Increased vaginal discharge.
  9. Regularly increasing abdominal pain.
  10. Leakage of amniotic fluid from the vagina, possibly with traces of blood.