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  2. Childbirth - Wikipedia

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    The postpartum period can be divided into three distinct stages; the initial or acute phase, six to 12 hours after childbirth; subacute postpartum period, which lasts two to six weeks, and the delayed postpartum period, which can last up to six months. In the subacute postpartum period, 87% to 94% of women report at least one health problem.

  3. Vaginal delivery - Wikipedia

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    Labor is divided into three stages. First stage of labor starts with the onset of contractions and finishes when the cervix is fully dilated at 10 cm. [15] This stage can further be divided into latent and active labor. The latent phase is defined by cervical dilation of 0 to 6 cm. The active phase is defined by cervical dilation of 6 cm to 10 cm.

  4. Postpartum period - Wikipedia

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    The first 6 to 12 hours after childbirth is the initial or acute phase of the postpartum period. [10] During this time the mother is typically monitored by nurses or midwives as complications can arise. The greatest health risk in the acute phase is postpartum bleeding. Following delivery the area where the placenta was attached to the uterine ...

  5. Pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters of approximately three months each. The first trimester includes conception, which is when the sperm fertilizes the egg. The fertilized egg then travels down the fallopian tube and attaches to the inside of the uterus, where it begins to form the embryo and placenta. During the first trimester, the ...

  6. Human reproduction - Wikipedia

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    Labor is separated into 4 stages. The first stage involves latent phase and active phase separated by the dilation of the cervix for 6 to 10 cm. The second stage is the pushing stage. The third stage involves the delivery of the placenta. And the last stage is the contraction of the uterus. [22]

  7. Chargers kicker Cameron Dicker's enormous gaffe allows Texans ...

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    That was the good for the Chargers. The bad came on the extra point, when the Texans got a hand on Cameron Dicker's kick and sent it flying straight up in the air.

  8. Birth - Wikipedia

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    Labour in the bitch can be divided into 3 stages. The first stage is when the cervix dilates, causing discomfort and restlessness in the dog. Common signs of this stage are panting, fasting, and/or vomiting. This may last up to 12 hours. [12] Stage two is the passage of the offspring. [12]

  9. Eva Longoria speaks out on immigration, fair labor laws, and ...

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    Eva Longoria was out promoting her new film 'Food Chains' and she had some really thought-provoking things to say about the food industry in America, immigration and the exploitation of laborers.