Labor Precautions & Instructions

Contact us to report any of the following:
EARLY BIRD WHATSAPP
Mon-Fri | 7am-9am
671-787-9686
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DURING CLINIC HOURS
9am-5pm | Mon-Fri
Call 671-647-1830 (OPT.3)
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Decrease in fetal movement
(If your baby is NOT moving/kicking at least 10 times in one hour after laying on your left side and eating or drinking cold water or juice.)
Contractions:
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For your 1st baby: every 3-5 minutes apart for 2 hours
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For your second baby or more: every 5-7 minutes apart for 1 hour
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POSITIVE GBS (Group Beta Strep) test: every 10-15 minutes apart
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Water bag breaks or leaks
(Whether contractions are present or not. Report color of fluid)
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Vaginal bleeding (like a period). Note color.
Headache, blurred vision or seeing spots before your eyes.​
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Upper right abdominal pain that won’t go away
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Increased swelling or elevated blood pressure (>140/90)
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(If your provider has you monitoring your blood pressure at home)
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*This is not a comprehensive list. If you have any concerns regarding your pregnancy, or you or your baby after delivery, please call/message or go directly to GMH if after clinic hours.