38 Weeks & 1 Cm Dilated / Soft Cervix. KylaaJ. I just had my 38 week appointment and my doctor said that I'm 1 Centimeter dilated and my cervix is soft . Most people are upset when they are this far but only 1 Cm dilated but I'm really happy ! I'm a first time young mom and think that I've really progressed . Last week I wasn't dilated at all . February 15, 2024 | by jrjro. Had my 38 week appointment yesterday and I’m already 2-3 cm dilated and 70% effaced! No signs of labor. STM. With my first, I was 1 cm dilated until induction at 40+2 after water broke. If you’ve been told you were significantly dilated and/or...youngmama709. Posted 07-06-17. Hello Ladies! I'm 38 weeks today with my first baby and during my appointment this morning (10:30) my doctor offered to do a membrane sweep to get things going. I'm 1-2 cm dilated and baby's head is VERY low in my pelvis (he said he could feel the top of the head inside my cervix) Was just wondering if anyone had ...DCMoore1. Nov 14, 2017 at 4:12 PM. I went in yesterday, will be 36 weeks officially tomorrow, I am 75% effaced and 1 cm dilated, the baby has dropped and he said her head was right on my cervix. My whole family seems shocked and like I will go into labor before my due date. So I am Curious what others were at this time during previous pregnancies.Apr 26, 2017 at 12:43 PM. I'm doing the same thing. I was only 1 cm dilated on Friday this past week, and I'm going in tomorrow night for cervix ripening and then induction on Friday morning. I was induced with my daughter, 9 years ago with similar dilation, and it was fine. She was born that second night at 9:30pm.Feb 22, 2011 · 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. DCMoore1. Nov 14, 2017 at 4:12 PM. I went in yesterday, will be 36 weeks officially tomorrow, I am 75% effaced and 1 cm dilated, the baby has dropped and he said her head was right on my cervix. My whole family seems shocked and like I will go into labor before my due date. So I am Curious what others were at this time during previous pregnancies.It's extremely dangerous. It will just make you poop and can make your baby poop inside the amniotic sack and then if they swallow it it can make them very very sick. Don't do it. It's not worth the risk of hurting your baby. Like. b. burtmacklinFBl. Dec 19, 2015 at 11:11 AM. 38 weeks is still a week away from being full term.Oct 3, 2019 · Just more of the same now after the membrane sweep. I am just curious if it's kinda a wash to have membranes stripped at 1cm/50% effaced. same here, I was 39 weeks 2 days when I went for appt. she "attempted" to sweep my membranes. I was at 1cm and 60%. I've had random contractions here and there prior to that appt. There are 3 stages of labor: latent, active, and delivery. Active labor begins at about 5-6 cm of dilation. You need to be 10 cm dilated to deliver vaginally.As the title says, I'm 38 weeks today, and measured at 1cm dilated 50% effaced. 1 week ago, I measured at 1cm dilated 0% effaced. I have been having lots of mild cramping and white discharge, with Braxton Hicks starting to ramp up the last couple of days. Side note, I had an ultrasound last week and baby was estimated at 7 lbs 8 oz.Some people can stay 1-2 cm dilated for weeks (if not months) before they deliver... so don't get your hopes up. ... I was 3 cm dilated at 36 weeks, 4 cm at 38 weeks and only had her at 41 weeks ...Dilation in pregnancy is the widening of the cervix, while effacement is the thinning of it. Cervical dilation is measured in centimeters, with 0 centimeters being completely closed and 10 centimeters (the approximate width of a newborn’s head) being fully dilated. The cervix must be fully dilated in order for a mom to begin pushing baby ...Jan 3, 2022 · I was 38+6. 4cm dilated 80% effaced. I began to lose more of my mucus plug around 5pm, and went for a walk. Next day at 39 weeks, I felt nothing. Took a nap and woke up at about 3:15pm with back pain and contractions. I waited about 20 mins to time contractions. We Made it to the hospital around 4:15pm at 7/8 cm dilated. Baby was born at 5:47pm. 4 Dec 2023 ... It starts from 1cm and grows to 10cm when it is called a complete dilation (1). Once the cervix is fully dilated, the baby can be delivered ...This is my third baby & both previous times I was 2-3cm dilated for 3weeks or more. Looks like this time is the same, been 3cm since 38weeks, now 39+4, Im sure I'll go overdue again. Everyone is different, some go 1cm to full dilation in hours. Good luck :-) s. sheera1801. Mar 5, 2015 at 1:15 PM.I'm 2cm at 36 weeks and I didn't dialated to that until 38 weeks with my first, I heard it doesn't really matter because you can stay dilated at that for weeks. lainiefitz Posted 08-17-174 Nov 2021 ... I share the early labor signs I had at 38 weeks pregnant. I went into labor 3 days later! #pregnancy #pregnancyupdate #earlylaborsigns ...I'm 38 weeks almost 39 pregnant. and i'm 1 cm dilated & 40%. thick yellow discharge and leaking clear fluid in one position. tested not amniotic. norm? Dr. Jeff Livingston …Welcome to r/pregnant! This is a space for everyone. We are pro-choice, pro-LGBTQIA, pro-science, proudly feminist and believe that Black Lives Matter. Wear your masks, wash your hands, and be excellent to each other. Anti-choice activists, intactivists, anti-vaxxers, homophobes, transphobes, racists, sexists, etc. are not welcome here.Jul 15, 2016 · For a vaginal delivery, the cervix needs to be 10 centimeters (cm) dilated and 100 percent effaced. ... In some cases, women will dilate a few centimeters weeks before their due date. Others will ... I was 1cm dilated 0% effaced from 38 weeks to 40. Last they checked (last wednesday) I was 3cm and 100%. Don't get too excited that birth is imminent, but one can only hope! I was between 1-2cm dilated, and cervix was soft as well at my 36 week check up.3cm dilated 38 weeks. b. Babyboyhunter04. Posted 06-20-16. Hello ladies! just had my 38 week appt and the dr checked to see if anything was starting to happen. Sure enough she said I am 3cm dilated! I know this might not mean much as I can walk around for quite a while at 3cm dilated but I am happy that things are moving in the right direction!Baby Shower. Baby Shower Games. June 2009 Birth Club. I'm 38 weeks and 5 days pregnant and only dilated 1 centimeter. I went to the doctor's yesterday and she said …e. evergreen2010. Oct 1, 2010 at 5:23 PM. I am SO frustrated!! I just got back from my 39 week apt and there has been absolutely NO change in my cervix or anything for that matter for the last 3 weeks!!! UGH! Plus, the dr. said her head is still "floating" and not even close to being engaged. This was the appt where they were supposed to strip ...I Was 1 cm dilated 30 % effaced at 35 weeks. Stayed that way at 36 weeks. Chose not to get checked at all my other apts. Been desling with prodromal labor for weeks since 35 weeks.monday got more real labor was told i was in early labor 3 cm 50 % effaced then it eased off. Im 39 + 5. Completely up to baby lol. I was so sure id go early.pregnancies identified with cervical dilation of !1 cm at 16e24 weeks ... 5 cm were managed with either cerclage (n ¼ 38) or expectant management (n ¼ 38) ...So much emphasis is put on cervical dilation during the labor process, but you can actually start dilating weeks before Delivery Day—so if your doctor says you’re 1 centimeter dilated at your 38 …In the first stage of labor, the cervix will dilate to 10 centimeters (cm) in width. Dilation is typically gradual, but the cervix can widen rapidly over 1 or 2 days. A few …13 May 2019 ... 5. If you're, say, 4cm dilated, how long will it be until you have your baby? ... "The general progression is about 1cm per hour," says Dr ...Feb 9, 2023 · 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 ... It will go from being totally closed to being 10 cm fully dilated. Why does my belly feel so hard at 38 weeks pregnant? If this tight or hard feeling in ...For a vaginal delivery, the cervix needs to be 10 centimeters (cm) dilated and 100 percent effaced. While cervical dilation is necessary for labor to progress, being dilated isn’t necessarily a ...May 10, 2018 at 4:29 AM. I had a good induction with my first. They broke my water at 41 weeks at 8am and I was barely 1 cm, just enough they could insert the tool they use to break the water. I had really bad back labour and had the epidural after 3 hours at 5 cm and it stopped working.33 weeks and 1cm dilated and 50% effaced. H. HannRob. Jul 27, 2018 at 12:23 PM. I went to my OB for an appointment and I told them that I had been having some very frequent Braxton Hicks contractions and also had been feeling like I was going to start my period the last few days along with stomach issues (frequent looser than usual stools).6 Jul 2021 ... After 37 weeks of pregnancy, your healthcare provider may ask if you would like your cervix checked. They are checking the dilation and ...Dec 7, 2015 at 10:08 PM. I am 38 weeks as of today December 8th. I was checked yesterday and am 2 cm dilated and 80% effaced. I know I can go anytime but my doctor made it seem like it could be soon. Wanted the baby to stay in to at least monday because she is out of town for the weekend. I'm a FTM so I have no idea what to expect.10 Jul 2023 ... Dive into my universe below Like me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/meetthepresleys Follow her Instagram: ...Jan 21, 2015 at 8:22 AM. Just left my 38 week appointment and got checked for the first time. Doc said I am 2cm dialated, 80% effaced, and said he could feel the baby's head. I'm 38+2 weeks and lost my mucus plug on Monday after a full day of walking at Disney on Sunday so my ob said go to Disney again and baby might be here a lot sooner than I ...Not true hun, Im almost 38 weeks I was dilated at 1 cm for two weeks and ven lost my plug and still took awhile At 38 weeks Im only 2 cm dilated. My doctor keeps saying she can see going into ...Cburke511. Aug 10, 2018 at 9:50 AM. I was dilated to a 3 and 50% effaced at 36 weeks with my first, lost my mucus plug the next day (probably due to irritation from being checked) and was told “you won’t make it to 39 weeks” at that appt. I went to 4 cm dilated at 37 weeks, they monitored me for a couple hours after that appt but since I ...Apr 26, 2016 · In February 2024 Babies. 3CM Dilated 75% Effaced. January 26, 2024 | by mully0525. Soon to be STM. With my first I was only 1cm dilated at 37 weeks and stayed at 1 until my induction at 39 W 2 D. This time I was 3 CM dilated 60% effaced -2 station at 34 weeks. At 35 weeks (this week) I am 3CM, 75% -1 station. 1. Water breaking One obvious sign indicating the start of labor is your water breaking, or more specifically, the rupture of your amniotic sac. This fluid-filled sac …1 cm Dilated at 20 weeks. B. BabyRod. Nov 9, 2022 at 10:31 AM. Hello, I went to my anatomy scan doctor said I am 1cm dilated previous visit he had said it was a tear, but I guess it wasn't a tear it was dilation. I been dilated for almost a month now he said for pelvic rest as he's not to concern as cervix is pretty long and I am taking ...As labor progresses, so will cervical dilation, from 1 cm, roughly the size of a blueberry, to 10 cm, the size of a bagel. Latent Labor (The first stage of labor is 1- 9 cm dilated) Active Labor (The second stage of labor is 10 cm dilated) Placenta Delivery (The third and final stage of labor) Failure to Progress in Labor13 Jul 2023 ... Dilation. The cervix, normally closed, opens up or "dilates" from 0 cm to 10 cm in width during birth. · Effacement. The cervix will efface ( ...1 cm Dilated at 20 weeks. B. BabyRod. Nov 9, 2022 at 10:31 AM. Hello, I went to my anatomy scan doctor said I am 1cm dilated previous visit he had said it was a tear, but I guess it wasn't a tear it was dilation. I been dilated for almost a month now he said for pelvic rest as he's not to concern as cervix is pretty long and I am taking ...With #1 this is how I progressed: 36 weeks: 1 cm 37 weeks: 1 cm and 50% effaced 38 weeks: 1 cm and 80% effaced 39 weeks: 3 cm and 100% effaced was born at 39 weeks, 3 days. 38 Feeding can resume once bowel decompression is.CM Inch CM ınch beden CM ınch. 38 weeks by 168 and the result is 231. 38weeks only 1CM dilated I had both my …4 Dec 2023 ... It starts from 1cm and grows to 10cm when it is called a complete dilation (1). Once the cervix is fully dilated, the baby can be delivered ...I was 32 weeks with dd #1 and dialated 2 cm. i wasn't put on bedrest or anything like that either. i had her at 38 weeks after spending a day and a half unpacking and putting away our household ...I was 1cm dilated 0% effaced from 38 weeks to 40. Last they checked (last wednesday) I was 3cm and 100%. Don't get too excited that birth is imminent, but one can only hope! I was between 1-2cm dilated, and cervix was soft as well at my 36 week check up. The first stage of labour involves the thinning of the cervix and its dilation to around 10 cm. The first stage is made up of three different phases: The ...Feb 22, 2011 · 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. With #1 this is how I progressed: 36 weeks: 1 cm 37 weeks: 1 cm and 50% effaced 38 weeks: 1 cm and 80% effaced 39 weeks: 3 cm and 100% effaced was born at 39 weeks, 3 days. 38 Feeding can resume once bowel decompression is.CM Inch CM ınch beden CM ınch. 38 weeks by 168 and the result is 231. 38weeks only 1CM dilated I had both my …Jun 1, 2010 · The first weekly check up, I was 1 cm dilated,then after a week, they checked me again and I became 4 cm dilated. And it's been 4 days now, I am still not on labor or break my water. I am getting ... See full list on medicalnewstoday.com Now I am 3 Cm!!! but she said my cervix was still long. But dilated another cm! She did a membrane sweep today and i’m hoping for a success! When I was 38 weeks with my 2nd born (this is my 4th) I had her after a sweep so i’m hoping this works! Funny thing is, that Ob at the time made a joke saying she hopes I go into labor that night ...M. Mcguiremamma. Nov 6, 2023 at 11:14 AM. with my first I had a sweep done at 39 weeks and I was 3cm and at least 60% effaced. I had the sweep done at 11am and had my son the next morning at 10:20am. Like. GladKlad. Nov 6, 2023 at 11:19 AM. I had my first sweep done today (for this pregnancy #5).38 weeks pregnant 1 cm dilated. A 38-year-old member asked: What to do if i am 38 weeks pregnant 1 cm dilated if i take castor oil will i go into labor? Dr. Deirdre Habermehl answered. 38 years experience. Please reconsider: Castor oil is really not a way to get into labor and the GI cramps may be worse than labor. Talk with your physician about when …kahluamonster. Jun 30, 2022 at 8:49 AM. I had my first at 31.5 weeks with no risk factors or premature dilating. I would stay close by just in case! Not all hospitals are equipped for a 34 weeker plus I’ve heard of people having babies on vacations and then needing to relocate until the baby is out of the nicu. I’d say better safe than sorry!Jun 14, 2021 · Ianders. Jun 14, 2021 at 2:07 PM. 38 weeks today. 1-2 cm (which I was last week as well) baby is at a -2 station. Like. Dominiqueklingman87. Jun 14, 2021 at 2:50 PM. @Ianders, we have similar stats. I'm 38 weeks today and last week I was 2cm 50%effaced at -2 station. Nov 6, 2014 · Nov 6, 2014 at 11:59 AM. @bouchra15, I was dilated to 1 at 30 weeks. Went into active labor at 33.5... Labor was stopped and was in hospital a few days. Then found out I wAs dilated to 4-5 at a check up at 34.6 and doctor sent me to hospital. I had my first baby that night. See full list on medicalnewstoday.com May 20, 2021 · slb6586. May 20, 2021 at 11:04 AM. I have been 5 centimeters and 70% effaced since a week ago. I just hit 36 weeks yesterday. So they will continue to stop my contractions until I hit full term at 37 weeks (in 6 days). Hope you start progressing. As of yesterday I was 5.5 centimeters and station -2. Hoping your active labor starts soon. . Dec 8, 2009 · 4 cm at 40 weeks. and only went into labor at 40w6d. I was 90% effaced at 36 weeks, lost my mucous plug AND had a bloody show [lasted 8 days] at 37 weeks and was being induced for risk of ... Jan 3, 2022 · I was 38+6. 4cm dilated 80% effaced. I began to lose more of my mucus plug around 5pm, and went for a walk. Next day at 39 weeks, I felt nothing. Took a nap and woke up at about 3:15pm with back pain and contractions. I waited about 20 mins to time contractions. We Made it to the hospital around 4:15pm at 7/8 cm dilated. Baby was born at 5:47pm. A Foley bulb induction is a method for inducing labor. It involves inserting a Foley catheter into the cervix to help it dilate so that the baby can pass through the birth canal. A Foley catheter ...Sep 25, 2014 at 10:22 PM. @myachristine21, I'm 36 weeks and 2cm my doctor said I'll probably deliver in the next three weeks - but it's my second baby and my first came early. k. katelynnlee5. Sep 26, 2014 at 3:08 AM. @myachristine21, 36wks was between 2-3. Now 39wks and at a 4. 70% effaced both times and stationed 0.Jul 8, 2020 · There are 3 stages of labor: latent, active, and delivery. Active labor begins at about 5-6 cm of dilation. You need to be 10 cm dilated to deliver vaginally. After the birth, you’ll deliver the ... It will go from being totally closed to being 10 cm fully dilated. Why does my belly feel so hard at 38 weeks pregnant? If this tight or hard feeling in ...mom101224. 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.Apr 3, 2023 · At 38 weeks pregnant, baby is probably sitting pretty low in your pelvis, which means they’re bumping into all kinds of nerves down there—including some super-sensitive ones you might not know you had. The big event could happen any day now—or it might not be for a few weeks. Until then, try to chill. Aug 15, 2014 · Not true hun, Im almost 38 weeks I was dilated at 1 cm for two weeks and ven lost my plug and still took awhile At 38 weeks Im only 2 cm dilated. My doctor keeps saying she can see going into ... Sep 25, 2014 · Sep 25, 2014 at 10:22 PM. @myachristine21, I'm 36 weeks and 2cm my doctor said I'll probably deliver in the next three weeks - but it's my second baby and my first came early. k. katelynnlee5. Sep 26, 2014 at 3:08 AM. @myachristine21, 36wks was between 2-3. Now 39wks and at a 4. 70% effaced both times and stationed 0. 1 cm dilated: Cheerio; 2 cm dilated: Grape; 3 cm dilated: Banana slice; 4 cm dilated: Cracker; ... However, as your uterus shrinks back down over the next six weeks, your cervix will also stay ...Feb 13, 2024 · The process generally takes a few weeks before the cervix becomes fully effaced. In these last few weeks, your doctor will examine you to check for changes or progress. Effacement is measured in percentages, and that’s what the latter half of “1 cm dilated 50 effaced” indicate. Without any change, the cervix is described as 0% effaced ... I was 32 weeks with dd #1 and dialated 2 cm. i wasn't put on bedrest or anything like that either. i had her at 38 weeks after spending a day and a half unpacking and putting away our household ...Feb 25, 2021 · When your cervix is 1 cm dilated, it means your body is preparing for labor, or is in the very early stages of labor. It's impossible to know how quickly your cervix will dilate further. It could be a matter of hours. But it could also take a few days, or even weeks. What happens when I'm 2 cm dilated? As with 1 cm dilated, being 2 cm dilated ... Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered. American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience. No way to know.: Many women are dilated a centimeter or two by the time they reach 30 to 34 weeks. Most of them will not go into labor until after 38 weeks.3cm dilated 38 weeks. b. Babyboyhunter04. Posted 06-20-16. Hello ladies! just had my 38 week appt and the dr checked to see if anything was starting to happen. Sure enough she said I am 3cm dilated! I know this might not mean much as I can walk around for quite a while at 3cm dilated but I am happy that things are moving in the right direction!Jul 17, 2009 · Some women walk around dilated 3 cm for weeks before going into labor. ... I'm 38 weeks, he hasn't dropped and there is absolutely no dilation going on. cmomma13. Posted 07-17-09. Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered. American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology 32 years experience. No way to know.: Many women are dilated a centimeter or two by the time they reach 30 to 34 weeks. Most of them will not go into labor until after 38 weeks.Being 1 centimeter dilated means that your body is preparing for childbirth. However, it’s not a reliable indicator of when your labor will …Cburke511. Aug 10, 2018 at 9:50 AM. I was dilated to a 3 and 50% effaced at 36 weeks with my first, lost my mucus plug the next day (probably due to irritation from being checked) and was told “you won’t make it to 39 weeks” at that appt. I went to 4 cm dilated at 37 weeks, they monitored me for a couple hours after that appt but since I .... At 38 weeks pregnant, you may experience a suSep 25, 2014 · Sep 25, 2014 at 10:22 PM. @myachristine21, I& The first stage of labor is the longest. This is when your cervix will open to 10 centimeters dilated. This stage of labor can take anywhere from six to 36 ... The process generally takes a few weeks before the Feb 22, 2011 · 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. 38 weeks, 2cm dilated, lost mucus plug. m. mellyjoe04. ... My plug is gone and I was 2cm dilated at 35 weeks (I haven't been checked since because it is not standard practice at my midwife office ... 15 May 2018 ... As the cervix is usually still a bit long and only ...
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