signs of labor

Nasa 40 weeks ka na at wala pa ring signs of labor — normal iyan, pero naiintindihan namin kung gaano ito ka-frustrating. May ilang pagkain at aktibidad…

Expectant moms, are you nervous yet excited about the birth of your child? Read on to know more about the different stages of labor so you will know what to expect and be fully prepared.

Even at this stage, your baby's lungs have yet to mature. Interestingly, even after he is born, it will take a while until he establishes a normal breathing pattern. As for you, mom, get your mind of your anxiety by shopping for a breast pump, if you decide to use one. We've got a pretty comprehensive guide for you to follow.

Your baby will shed off his downy hair (lanugo) and protective wax covering (vernix). These will get mixed into the amniotic fluid to later be swallowed by your baby. As for you, mom, find out which three things you should be doing and setting up as early as now.

Regardless of the signs that you experience, it's still best to get consultations from your doctor as they would know best when your due date is as well as when you should get ready to go to the hospital to give birth.