I’ve been trying to pee in the late stages of pregnancy, is it time to go into labor?

The urge to urinate all the time usually refers to frequent urination. Symptoms of frequent urination in late pregnancy, if there are no symptoms such as irregular contractions and a sense of the descending fetus, it is usually not a precursor to labor, it may be a normal phenomenon caused by the uterus increasing in size and compression, and it may also be caused by diseases such as urinary tract infections.
Frequent urination or persistent urination in late pregnancy may be caused by pressure on the bladder from the descending prenatal area, which may be accompanied by irregular contractions, lower abdominal pain, a sense of descent of the fetus, and a small amount of pale bloody vaginal discharge, which is a manifestation of labor with precursor.
However, it may also be caused by the enlargement of the fetus and the uterus in late pregnancy, which presses on the nearby organs and leads to a decrease in the capacity of the bladder. Usually, there are no other uncomfortable symptoms, which is a normal physiological phenomenon, and is generally not related to labor.
In addition, frequent urination in late pregnancy can not be ruled out as a result of decreased resistance of the pregnant woman’s body and abnormal reproduction of pathogens in the urinary tract leading to urinary tract infection. The patient may manifest frequent urination, urgency, painful urination, lower abdominal pain and other uncomfortable symptoms, may also appear fever, chills and other systemic symptoms, the need for further routine urinalysis.
When symptoms of frequent urination occur in late pregnancy, if accompanied by other discomforts, pregnant women are advised to go to regular hospitals for ultrasound examination to accurately determine the development of the fetus. Routine urine examination can be conducted if necessary to rule out the occurrence of diseases. At the same time, pregnant women should also maintain local cleanliness and hygiene.