The pain arises in back, radiates to the front of abdomen and thighs
Intermittent in nature with increase in intensity, frequency and duration.
Associated with hardening of uterus due to retraction of muscle fibers.
Expulsion of show which is the mucus plug mixed with blood from the ruptured capillaries of the cervix.
Dilation of internal os.
Formation of bag of water due to stretching of the lower uterine segment and detachment of membrane from decidua.
Pain occur due to uterine contraction.
False labor pain :-
Pain occur in the lower abdomen and groin only and remains stationary in the lower abdomen.
Pain continuous without any rhythmicity.
There is no harding of uterus.
No effect on dilatation of cervix and no show.
No formation of bag of waters.
Pain diminishes after enema.
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