In medicine (obstetrics), cardiotocography (CTG) is a technical means of recording the fetal heartbeat and the uterine contractions during pregnancy. The machine used to perform the monitoring is called a cardiotocograph, more commonly known as an electronic fetal monitor (EFM).
I think the reason why long distance relationships donât work is because of a lack of commitment from both parties and because often the relationship drags on without either person ever planning to move (so no light at the end of the long distance relationship tunnel).
Trouble in communication is also one of the reasons why long distance relationships donât work. Even if you make time for regular chats, phone calls and Skype sessions, the body language aspect of the communication is often missing.