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  1. 16 Signs of Labor — Here’s What to Expect When It’s Go-Time

    There are often early signs, like your baby dropping, cramping, or a nesting urge that show up days (or even weeks) beforehand. When contractions become stronger, longer, and more …

  2. 11 real signs of labor to watch for - BabyCenter

    May 6, 2025 · Learn the early signs of labor, how to tell whether it's true labor or false labor, and what happens when labor starts.

  3. Signs That Labor Is Near - TheBump.com

    Sep 22, 2025 · Ready to get a leg up on what the signs that labor is near? Read on to what to expect and what to do. The signs of labor will vary for every pregnant person; some symptoms …

  4. Signs of Labor (Cervical Effacement) During Pregnancy - WebMD

    Dec 28, 2023 · Labor contractions usually cause discomfort or a dull ache in your back and lower abdomen, along with pressure in the pelvis. Contractions move in a wave-like motion from the …

  5. Signs of labor: Know what to expect - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 23, 2024 · Here's what to know about the common signs of the body getting ready for labor. The lower part of the uterus is called the cervix. Before labor, the cervix is typically 3.5 to 4 …

  6. 10 Signs Labor Is Near (and What to Do) - Parents

    Jun 9, 2025 · Anxiously awaiting your baby's arrival? Learn the signs that labor is near and when to call your health care provider or head to the hospital.

  7. Early Signs and Symptoms of Labor - MedicineNet

    Nov 19, 2024 · Wondering how you'll know when you're in labor? Learn about 10 early signs and symptoms of labor including pain, sickness, nausea, discharge and more.

  8. 8 Signs That Labor Is Near - Health

    Jul 6, 2025 · Early signs that labor is a few days away can include Braxton-Hicks contractions, which are often less painful than labor contractions, and lightening, a term for when the baby …

  9. 15 signs your body is getting ready for labor

    Aug 21, 2025 · Discover 15 signs labor is near, from cramps to sudden energy bursts. Learn about labor symptoms to prepare for your baby's arrival.

  10. 10 Signs of Labor Starting - Cleveland Clinic Health Essentials

    Apr 25, 2024 · Signs that labor is imminent can be a bit of a moving target. There isn’t a right way when it comes to childbirth. Signs of labor can vary — there’s no step-by-step list of how it all …