Birth before time
A baby born after the 38th week is considered to be born in time. Until this time, babies are premature. If premature birth occurred on the 34th week of pregnancy, the baby has not yet had time to gain a normal weight and it is about two kilograms. This is not so little, because modern medicine allows you to take care of even babies weighing 500 grams.
Well, if childbirth occurs at week 34 with training, in a hospital. Thus, the kid at times increase the chances of survival. In the last weeks before birth, the surfactant appears in the fetal lungs - a substance that does not allow them to stick together and helps to open up after birth to take the first breath. But if the birth began too early, it does not have time to form there.
If the pregnant woman was able to prolong the pregnancy for a little while and enter the required amount of dexamethasone to open the lungs, the baby gets a chance to breathe after birth.
Precursors of delivery at week 34
Harbinger of labor activity in the form of training fights begin to appear after 30 weeks. They do not carry any threat in themselves, if they are painless and rare, they prepare the body for the forthcoming birth.
When a woman notices that painful sensations are connected to this condition in the waist and abdomen, a condition appears, as in menstruation, bleeding or bleeding occurs - urgent hospitalization is necessary.
Although not always twins are born prematurely. There are exceptions, when children are worn out before the end of the term and they weigh not less than 3 kilograms.