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Why is the hormone oxytocin used to stimulate labour?
Why is the hormone oxytocin used to stimulate labour?
02/06/2023|44
When the risk of continuing the pregnancy is greater than the risk of terminating it, the doctor may choose to administer artificial oxytocin. This hormone is responsible for the contractions of the uterus in the same way as the oxytocin secreted naturally by the brain. Read more
What happens in the 39th week of pregnancy? Expulsion of the mucus plug
What happens in the 39th week of pregnancy? Expulsion of the mucus plug
04/12/2022|50
It is the penultimate week of the tenth month of pregnancy: the labour can take place at any time now, as it normally happens, according to the doctors, between the 38th and the 40th week of pregnancy. Read more
Week 40 of pregnancy
Week 40 of pregnancy
02/06/2015|55
If it has not happened before, childbirth should take place during this week. If after week 42 of pregnancy the child has not yet been born, the doctor will induce the labour. Read more
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