The signs of labour vary from woman to woman. You should look out for the following:
You need to urinate more frequently A clear or pink or slightly bloody mucous discharge. Labour may follow soon after this, or after a few days. Labour contractions cause a dull pain in your abdomen or lower back. These come regular at closer intervals and increase in intensity. Rupture of the amniotic fluid, also called ‘bag of water breaking’. An odourless and clear or light coloured fluid discharge.