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Bookmark or Share- Stages of Labor: What to Expect During Labor & Delivery - Cleveland ClinicLabor (childbirth) is the process of a baby leaving your uterus through your vagina or a cesarean birth (c-section). It usually happens between 37 and 42 weeks (9 to 10 months) of pregnancy. There are three stages of labor:
- Labor & Delivery: Signs, Progression & What To Expect - Cleveland ClinicDuring the three stages of labor, your body will prepare for the birth of your baby (stage one), deliver the baby (stage two) and deliver the placenta (stage three). Throughout labor, your body will use contractions to dilate and efface your cervix.
- Stages of labor and birth: Baby, it's time! - Mayo ClinicStages of labor and birth: Baby, it's time! Labor is a natural process. Here's what to expect during the stages of labor and birth — along with some tips to make labor more comfortable.
- Woman giving birth: Live birth video - BabyCenterIn a natural birth, the mother gives birth vaginally without pain medication (like an epidural). Natural childbirth can be a safe option for a low-risk pregnancy.
- Stages of labor and delivery - BabyCenterThere are three stages of labor. Here's what they include: The first stage of labor is the longest. A lot happens in this stage – so much that it's divided into three phases: Early labor: Your cervix gradually thins out and opens to about 6 centimeters (cm) by the end of this phase.
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