Glossary of pregnancy and birth

ROA or ROP   Second stage   Show   Spinal   Stretch and sweep   Syntocinon   TENS   Third stage   Transition   Transverse lie   Trial of labour

Where to next?

• Use our pregnancy timeline to see what you should be doing and when
• Choose the perfect name for your little 'un with our baby names pages
• In our Pregnancy section you'll find all you need to know about you and your bump
• Share your memories and pictures with others by starting a pregnancy diary
• Go shopping in the babyworld shop