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2 cm dilated 50 effaced 38 weeks. A member asked: 38 weeks and 4 days and i'm dilated 3 cm and 50 % effaced. what can i do to speed things up? is labor near? A doctor has provided 1 answer. A member asked:2cm dilated 50% effaced. k. kj4lifeee. Feb 19, 2024 at 6:59 PM. I'm 34 weeks but last week at 33 weeks I was in the hospital for contractions. They told me I was 2 cm dilated and 50% effaced. I started having contractions again tonight they calmed down so I'm think just Braxton hicks but I was wondering if that means I could go into labor ...Dilation. The cervix, normally closed, opens up or "dilates" from 0 cm to 10 cm in width during birth. But you can be 1-3 cm dilated before labor begins. Effacement. The cervix will efface (shorten) from 100% of its normal length to 0% during birth. But you can be 50% effaced or more before labor begins. Engagement.So i went to the doctor today and she checked me out. She said that i have started to dilate. I am at 1 cm. She also said that she could feel his head when she was checking. Which is kind of creepy. But she asked if i have felt contractions. this is my first baby so i wasn't really sure. I feel some cramps sometimes and i definitely feel him ...I was 2 1/2 cm and 75% effaced at my 40 week 1 day appointment. I took castor oil the night I hit 41 weeks, and it worked. (I did it to avoid my scheduled hospital induction and crossed my fingers ...

Dilation. The cervix, normally closed, opens up or "dilates" from 0 cm to 10 cm in width during birth. But you can be 1-3 cm dilated before labor begins. Effacement. The cervix will efface (shorten) from 100% of its normal length to 0% during birth. But you can be 50% effaced or more before labor begins. Engagement.Anyone else 38 weeks and 2cm dilated and having cramps and contractions and feel like your water is going to pop and mucus plug coming out!? I'm due August 2nd but my induction date is July 26th!

During the first stage of labor, your cervix will start to open (dilate) and thin out (efface) to allow your baby to move through your birth canal. Dilation starts at 1 centimeter (less than 1/2 ...Having a cervix that is 1 cm open means it could stay that way for quite a while, or you could go into labor tomorrow. It's definitely not a predictor of things. Even if you're 39 weeks and 1 cm (or even 39 weeks and 2 cm) the advice is still the same. Labor could start today, or in a week (well — when you're 39 weeks we hope it will be ...

With my second, at 36 weeks. 3cm dilated. Don't know how effaced. 37 weeks, no more dilated, 50% effaced. Decided to schedule an elective induction for 39 weeks if the baby wasn't out. Promises that if it hadn't started on its own, I'd just need a little push to get going. 38 weeks, 3.5cm, no more effaced. 39 weeks, before pitocin started, 4cm ...I'm 38 weeks and 3 days today and just had my check up. 2cm dilated, 70% effaced. Last week on Wednesday I was 1cm dilated 70% effaced.I'll be 39 weeks on Sunday and as of right now I'm scheduled for induction on Sunday. I have bad anxiety and I feel like a ticking time bomb as is so I think going in...May 8, 2017 at 1:13 PM. I was 2cm 50% at 37w and then 3cm and 75% at 38w2d and got my membranes swept and I'm still preggers here at 38w6d. I have another appointment Friday, for which I'll be 39w3d. Gonna have her sweep me then again. Good luck! Like. K. KoriT. May 8, 2017 at 1:42 PM.I'm 38 weeks and 3 days today and just had my check up. 2cm dilated, 70% effaced. Last week on Wednesday I was 1cm dilated 70% effaced.I'll be 39 weeks on Sunday and as of right now I'm scheduled for induction on Sunday. I have bad anxiety and I feel like a ticking time bomb as is so I think going in...

Hi everyone, As title says really- I had a sweep earlier today as I'm booked for an induction on Sunday! I'm 38+3 and they said I'm already 2cm dilat...

Cervical Dilation in the First Stage of Labor. Early phase: The cervix will dilate from 1 cm to 3 cm with mild contractions. Active phase: The cervix expands from 4 cm to 7 cm and contractions become more intense and regular. Transition phase: The cervix dilates to 10 cm. Transition ends when the cervix has reached 10 cm and is fully dilated.

I believe I was 2 or 2.5 cm when I had the sweep done. I had mine around 38 weeks- I was already 2cm dilated and my waters were bulging. The sweep gave me light contractions all weekend, then my water broke a few days later. I had 2 sweets at 38 weeks and gave birth at 38+3. I had one that early last time with my son.Doctor said it could be tonight, could still be 2-3 weeks away, no way of knowing. I think I've had a few isolated contractions, but they were pretty mild. Have been losing mucus plug gradually for two weeks. In the absence of scientific information about this, I thought I'd at least ask you all for instincts and anecdotes. 🙂.In June 2023 Babies. 39 weeks& membrane sweep done. Just had membrane sweep wasnt bad, just pressure like a pelvic exam no sharp pains or anything like that. 2cmDilated 80% effaced babys head is right there doc said, send me all the good vibes!! Anyone have success recently with a membrane sweep?!See what’s inside the luggage of some of the best travel advisors in the business. By clicking "TRY IT", I agree to receive newsletters and promotions from Money and its partners. ...This is normally based on how close you are to your due date — being 1 cm dilated at 28 weeks is very different than being 1 cm dilated at 40 weeks. Either way, if your provider says that you are 1-cm dilated it is definitely time to start to prepare for labor. Time to consider that hospital bag, and make sure you’ve started your prenatal ...I'm 38 weeks pregnant and 3cm dilated. This is my second pregnancy and it's the complete opposite of my 1st one and at my last doc appt. She told me I was 3cm dilated and that my cervix was very ...In figure C, the cervix is 60% effaced and 1 to 2 cm dilated. In figure D, the cervix is 90% effaced and 4 to 5 cm dilated. The cervix must be 100% effaced and 10 cm dilated before a vaginal delivery. The first stage of labor and birth occurs when you begin to feel persistent contractions. These contractions become stronger, more regular and ...

I am! 29 weeks 6 days with #4. 1 cm dilated, 50 % effaced, cervical length 2.7. I was put on complete bedrest when we found out. I found out last week at 28 weeks 5 days when I went to L&D for ...If it’s nice and thin it might be better. BUT cervixes can thin out very quickly with nice contractions. We call this effacement (and we usually measure it in a percent — so they’ll say your cervix is 50% effaced). Honestly, anything less than about 70% is still pretty thick. Pro Tip: We don’t define active labor until 4-6 cm of labor ...I mean, likely not much longer than a few weeks if you’ve had your cervix checked. Our BEST guess as to when you’ll have your baby is your due date. We often …Dilation is when your cervix opens (dilates) and the opening is measured in centimeters. During the first stage of labor, the cervix opens and thins out (effaces) to allow the baby to move into the birth canal. During the second stage of labor, your cervix is fully dilated, your baby is descended down the birth canal and you will be encouraged ...Welcome back to our video. 38 weeks pregnancy update. 2 cm dilated 50 percent effaced. Super close to the end of this pregnancy. excited yet scary times. 😁?...It can be lost right before delivery or several weeks before delivery. The mucus plug is inside the cervical opening to prevent bacteria or debris from ascending the cervical canal. Signs of labor are when you have cervical change ( example going from 2 cm to 4 cm), along with regular contractions ( example- Contractions every 5 min apart ...

Jun 3, 2018 at 7:13 AM. I’m on my second and at 32 weeks I was 1cm. At my 37 week appointment I was still 1cm. This past Thursday at my 38 week appointment I am now 3cm dilated 60% effaced. But I guess my situation is different since my first came premie and so I had to be on progesterone shots this pregnancy.Feb 5, 2024 at 1:11 PM. I had a membrane sweep last Friday at 38w. it was super painful for me (not everybody's experience) which prompted my contractions to become more frequent (not regular) and pretty painful. I had cramps all day Friday, stronger Saturday, and even stronger sunday.

The cervix of a 15-year-old primigravid client admitted to the labor area is 2 cm dilated and 50% effaced. Her membranes are intact, and contractions are occurring every 5 to 6 minutes. ... A 19-year-old primigravid client at 38 weeks' gestation is 7 cm dilated, and the presenting part is at +1 station. The client tells the nurse, "I need to ...The 12th hour I gave in & went to L&D. They told me I was having contractions 8 mins apart, 30%effaced,1/2cm dilated. Doctor said expect baby here in 3days. got excited. sent home. Tuesday had my scheduled app. Got checked & was 1cm dilated, 50%effaced. My OB said labour is not early. So as of last night I lost a good amount of my mucus plug ...In May 2024 Babies. My perfect little human being decided to come early at 37 weeks. After being in labor 32 hours we had to get a C section as the risks were becoming greater. I fully ruptured my waters at 2:45 Thursday morning. After 32 hours I wasn't contracting... In June 2024 Babies.Cerclage worked, and I had it removed at 37 weeks, and immediately dilated to 3cm--still didn't feel anything. That was a Monday, and by Friday I was 5cm, and I still didn't feel a thing. I started to believe I wouldn't feel any birth pain (spoiler alert: I definitely did once my water broke). Gave birth at exactly 38 weeks.1 cm dilated at 32 weeks. b. BabyCenter_member_. Posted 06-28-22. Hi ladies. So last night I went to L&D cause I was having contractions every 3 mins for like 3 hours. Im 32 weeks and have had preterm labor and 1 preemie before so I was nervous this was happening again. So doc comes in can see the contractions on the screen coming every few ...In figure C, the cervix is 60% effaced and 1 to 2 cm dilated. In figure D, the cervix is 90% effaced and 4 to 5 cm dilated. The cervix must be 100% effaced and 10 cm dilated before a vaginal delivery. The first stage of labor and birth occurs when you begin to feel persistent contractions. These contractions become stronger, more regular and ...Feb 22, 2011 · Ihaveamommasboy. Feb 22, 2011 at 3:09 PM. I wasn't dilated or effaced at 36 weeks and now at 38 weeks I'm only 1 cm dilated. : (. I know they say that it this doesn't tell you much because you can be 3 cm for weeks or go from 0 to 3 in a few hours but I can't help but feel like my progress is very slow. I was really hoping that this baby would ... With my first I was dilated 2 cm starting at week 36. At 39 I started dilating more and I ended up having my daughter at 39+6. I don't remember if I was effaced or not. I'm currently 38+3 and I'm dilated to a 2 and 50%, I …

I'm almost the exact same. 37w3d, 1.5cm and 80% effaced. Station at a -1. I was 50% last week and that's about the only difference. Hoping baby comes soon because she's already 7lbs but who knows, this is my first. 1. 2. 3. In March 2024 Babies. 38 weeks closed and high cervix.

asnowracer. June 2011. Here's my background: I was 2 cm for about 2 weeks until the day my son was born. (I had an appt that morning). Contractions with my son came out of nowhere that night, 5 minutes apart to start. That lasted 40 minutes then they were 1 minute apart. I dilated from 4 to fully dilated in an hour. The whole labor was 3.5 hours.

2 cm dilated and 50 to 60% effaced. Having 2 centimeters of cervical dilation and between 50 to 60 percent effacement can be experienced about the 38 th week of your pregnancy. You will still be a little far from delivery given that, for labor to occur, you must have 10 centimeters of dilation and 100 percent effacement. At 36 weeks with DD, I was 2 cm dilated (but only 60% effaced) and I lasted until 38+3 before going into labor. So you just never know... Good luck, though! K. Kellya009 Guest. Apr 30, 2013 #3 Yeah I've heard similar stories of women walking around for a couple weeks dilated and effaced. Do what you can to keep that baby in for a few more weeks ...FTM here - 39w+3d. I'm having very little signs of labor and am still 0cm dilated. My next appt is Wednesday, so 2 days before due date. I know things can change very quickly but they've started to talk to me about inductions. At the moment I'm not terribly uncomfortable and want to try and wait it out - they won't let me go past 42 weeks.November 2011. What an awesome headstart on labor!! 4cm is actually considered the first part of the 2nd stage of labor! I walked around 3cm 80% effaced from week 38-40 with DS then had to be induced, but once I hit 4cm after the dr broke my water at the hospital I had my son 7 hours later! Brayden (5 1/2) born 12.28.06.I was induced with cervidil at 2-3 cm (40 weeks + 4 days). Cervidil placed at 8 pm, removed at 10 pm, water broke at 11 pm, baby born at 7 am. 11 hours total but it felt much faster. Overall smooth experience! Good luck! 2. Sp00kyW0mb. • 3 yr. ago. I went in at 2cm at 11pm at 40+4. By 3am I was still 2cm, maybe 3cm.I was 2cm last week at my 36 wk appt, and 50% effaced! Doc didn't say anything to me about going early though. Very excited for this weeks appointment to see if anything has changed! c. complicatedmama. Jan 26, 2015 at 8:37 PM. I was 95% effaced and 1 cm dilated at 24 weeks. At 29 weeks I was 98% and 3 cm dilated.Baby arrived on Feb 20 after being induced at 39 weeks for cholestasis!I went in at 1pm and was 2cm dilated but long and thick cervix so they inserted cervadil. I was having contractions on the monitor already that I wasn't feeling.Apr 3, 2018 · Gestation is between 38-42 weeks, sometimes dates are wrong as well. Babies can come anytime between 38-42 and be perfectly healthy and well! My doctor has not suggested it yet, but I’m also so closed it would be hard to do. I am nervous that next week the doc I see will want to and don’t really want to. Add post. Report. Bookmark. Pascha · 10/09/2012 17:36. I had a sweep at 12.30pm at my AN appointment, I was 3cm dilated. First contraction just before 10pm that night, baby in my arms at 5.11am next morning. Sweep to first contraction - 9.5 hours. First contraction to baby - 7 hours. Sweep to baby - 16.75 hours.

VenettyPot. • 2 yr. ago. I was 2cm/almost fully effaced at 38 weeks and stayed there through my due date. My OB did the membrane sweep at my 40 week appointment (due date). Very mild contractions started morning of 40+3 days and continued throughout the day. Started getting painful that night, called OB around 11pm and was told to start ...Aug 14, 2015 at 11:38 AM. I was 3cm and 80% effaced and "super, super soft" at 38 weeks. My doctor thought I would go into labor that week - no dice. The night before I was to be 39 weeks I had some major contractions and busted out my breast pump. 8 hours later, my water broke. c.Nov 30, 2020 at 3:31 PM. @DSweezie, that’s how much the cervix has thinned. Like. f. ftdec20. Nov 30, 2020 at 4:17 PM. At my 38 week appointment today I was 2cm, 80% effaced with a soft cervix and my OB said my baby had dropped. But he also didn’t seem to think I would have it anytime soon so who knows ‍♀️.When your cervix is 50 percent effaced, it's about 2 cm long. At this point, it's halfway to becoming short and thin enough to allow your baby to pass through the uterus and into the vagina. Most effacement usually happens during the first stage of labor, when your cervix is dilating to 6 cm.Instagram:https://instagram. moody davis funeral home dobsonmacroeconomics practice examnavigates a slippery slope in a waymannix shadow play cast You can stay 1-2 cm for weeks and weeks and weeks. Many women on their 2nd pregnancy experience that. Also, remember, gestation time is an AVERAGE based on the AVERAGE woman's cycle date. My nephew was born around 32 weeks and he was perfectly fine, 4lbs plus a little at birth, and got to go home in 3 days just like other non-"premature" babies. klara briskin mdpleccia mokoko seeds Hello, yes! I was 2cm dilated at 37 weeks. I had "early labor" at 39 weeks and 6 days so they just augmented my labor with pitocin. my labor was 12 hours and i pushed for 45 min. was not bad AT ALL. ... I was induced at 38 weeks due to high blood pressure, at 3cm. Asked my obgyn if I could just wait a bit, she said, you could stay at 3cm ...My doctor said my labor went fast because I dilated slowly. I really believe you're very close when you're 2 cm dilated." "It was my first pregnancy and I remained 2 cm dilated for three weeks before I finally went into labor. It was 12 days after my due date. I'm pregnant again and 2-2 1/2 cm dilated for a couple of weeks now. boat test 101 answers I'm 38 weeks and already 2cm dialated. Been having on and off contractions. Ladies I need help with someways to help get labor going. My doctor gave me the green light to walk and run around lol. ... This is likely coincidence, but I was 2cm dilated at my last OB appointment which was on a Thursday, I did the curb walking thing on Friday, had ...l. LaurenLovesCody. Posted 09-10-12. Went to my 37 week appointment today and the doc said I was 4cm dilated and 80 percent effaced. My induction is scheduled for two weeks from today. Lost my ...