Does Stormy Weather Cause Labor?
It's Difficult to Find Hard Data That Proves What Every Labor and Delivery Nurse, Midwife and Obstetrician Knows Is True — When Hard Weather Hits, Get Ready...
It's difficult to find hard data that proves what every labor and delivery nurse, midwife and obstetrician knows is true — when hard weather hits, get ready for a baby boom. We know there's a powerful connection between low barometric pressure, extreme weather and women going into spontaneous labor.
Do storms make you go into labor?
“The increase in preterm labor during a hurricane is most likely best attributed to the increase of physiological stress that the woman experiences during the storm,” Chapa explained. “Women even go into labor after the storm, because the recovery period can be just as stressful, depending on the situation.”
Can stormy weather affect babies?
Conclusions: A causal relationship was noted between the number of rupture of the fetal membranes, delivery and barometric pressure, suggesting that low barometric pressure induces rupture of the fetal membranes and delivery.
Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.
