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LABOR PROCESS

PRELIMINARY SIGNS OF LABOR


1. LIGHTENING
settling of the fetal head into the pelvic brim. Occurs about 2 weeks before EDC Increase in urinary frequency Relief in abdominal tightness and diaphragmatic pressure. Increase cervical mucous

2. INCREASE ACTIVITY LEVEL


Increase epinephrine

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