Closer to the due date, if the abdomen has not dropped, will it be later?

Question
Hello doctor, I am currently pregnant near the due date but not yet lost my belly, what should I do? Will I be born later? I hope the doctor can help me because I am very worried.
Hoang Thi Ha (1996)
Reply
Hello! Signs of labor include: Painful uterine contractions, pink vaginal discharge, cervical mucus plug detachment, cervical dilation/clearing due to uterine contractions, amniotic fluid... So you You need to have regular check-ups according to your doctor's appointment to assess the health of your unborn baby as well as your birth prognosis. In particular, after 9 months and 10 days of heavy carrying, pregnant women entered the labor and had to face the level of labor pain compared to 20 broken ribs at the same time. For a smooth and safe delivery, you need to understand:
How the labor process takes place, how long it usually takes to have a normal delivery or caesarean section, to protect the best health for the baby. fetus. Methods to relieve pain during childbirth, limit pain and relieve psychological pressure during labor. The way to push and breathe during childbirth is usually the right way so that the labor takes place quickly, the pregnant woman does not lose strength during childbirth. How to control postpartum uterine contractions in the shortest time. How to take care of the perineal suture does not cause infection and dangerous complications. Early postpartum re-examination to detect dangerous abnormalities such as residual placenta, missing gauze. Take care of newborn until full month healthy. To ease the pain of childbirth, Vinmec offers a full Maternity program with a complete "painless delivery" service during and after birth using non-morphine epidural and sedation techniques. ashamed. During the birth process, you will be guided by the midwives on how to push and breathe properly, the baby will be born in just 10-15 minutes. After birth, the baby will be cared for in a sterile room before being returned to the mother.
If you choose to give birth in Vinmec, you will be rested in a high-class hospital room, designed according to international hotel standards, 1 mother and 1 room with fully equipped, modern facilities and will be trained by specialists. The nutritionist advises on how to feed the baby before discharge from the hospital. Postpartum follow-up with both mother and baby with leading Obstetricians and Paediatricians.
Thank you for your question to Vinmec Health System. Best regards.

MSc. BS. Nguyen Thanh Vinh - Doctor of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Ha Long International Hospital.