Oct 23, 2010 at 1:06 PM. I havent paid too much attention to the whole dilation/effacement thing before labor. But from what i remember most of the women were 3cm dilated max. I got checked on thursday for the first time and i was 3cm and 100% effaced, doc stripped my membranes and while doing that stretched me to a 4, she thought i would go ...With my previous pregnancy I wasn't dialted at all at my 38 week appointment but then at my 39 week I was 3-3.5cm dilated and had my DS a couple days later. d Posted 04-23-1040+2 weeks second baby, started my stretch and sweeps and 38 weeks, had my third done on my due date 22.01 I am 2cm and Other than a few twinges here and there and loosing my mucus plug in about 100 pieces nothing, I am booked. In for my 4th sweep on Friday, if that one doesn’t work I’ll just wait until baby is ready to come on his ownNovember 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.Insert your index and middle finger. Push your fingers deep inside as far as you can to reach your cervix. Be as gentle as possible to prevent bruising or complications. Assess dilation. You're ...I was induced at about 38 weeks, and when I walked into L&D I was 5cm. ... I was at 3 cm from 29 weeks till i gave birth at 37 weeks with my first... and my second i was 2 cm dilated since 32 ...I saw my OB yesterday and when she checked my cervix, she started getting really excited. Hubby and I were like "what! what's going on??" And she told us I am…Mostly, losing the mucus plug during pregnancy means the cervix is softening in preparation for labor. Also called cervical ripening, this means the cervix is widening and thinning out in order to push the baby through. This process pushes the mucus plug out of place. Pregnant women typically lose the mucus plug anytime from during preterm ...I was 3cm dilated at my appointment this afternoon and just curious if anyone else was dilated to a 3 and went into labor soon after. So I was just curious when y'all went into labor with your 2nd baby if you were already dilated? I was 3cm dilated at my appointment this afternoon and just curious if anyone else was dilated to a 3 and went ...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.Jan 29, 2024 · 38 weeks and 2 cm dilated. v. veligee. Jan 29, 2024 at 5:13 PM. FTM here and just had an appointment today. I was told I’m about 2 cm dilated and 40% effaced. In your past pregnancies, how fast did you fully dilate once you started? I’m wondering if I’ll even make it to 40 weeks or if this means baby will come a lot sooner . If labor starts before 37 weeks, it is considered preterm labor. A fetus born too early faces risks, including death and serious illness. If you’re experiencing early dilation, your healthcare provider might suggest treatments to try and reduce your risk of preterm labor.a. avideon. Apr 26, 2017 at 6:14 AM. I had a doctor's appointment last night and learned that I am 1cm dilated and 80% effaced. My doctor said I have a better chance than most of going early, but he also said not to get my hopes up because you can still never tell. But of course my hopes are up!!28 weeks, almost 3 cm dilated. M. Mariajose13. Aug 4, 2023 at 8:54 AM. So last Saturday I started experiencing pain (thought it was lighting crotch, turns out it was contractions) and on Sunday I had heavy discharge with blood, so I went to get checked out and it turns out it was my mucus plug, I was almost 3 cm.In the early stages of labor, the cervix dilates to the following sizes: 1. 1 cm, about the size of a cheerio 2. 2 cm, the size of a small to medium-sized grape 3. 3 cm, the size of a quarter Late in pregnancy, the cervix may have already dilated several centimeters before a woman experiences any symptoms of labor. … See morePosted 07-16-20. Today at doctor i am 3 cm dilated 70% effaced and he said babys head is really low. Last friday i was 1 cm dilated. I have felt horrible last 2 days,and fatigued..way more than ...Because from experience, heading into the hospital at 6 centimeters dilated with contractions two minutes apart and then giving birth three hours later without needing an induction is infinitely preferable to walking into a scheduled induction at less than 3 centimeters dilated with zero contractions and giving birth 19 hours later.I was 3 cm dilated, 90% effaced at my 37w 1d appointment today .... a good progress from 1 cm dilated, 70% effaced last week. Doc said there's about a 75% chance I would deliver by this weekend, so we went ahead and did the 'membrane stripping'.For those of you who've had your membrane stripped, either for...Go shopping. My sister had a sweep at 38 weeks and was 4 cm dilated. After her appointment I took her grocery shopping. With all the walking around it started to bring on contractions. By 1 pm(4 hours later) she felt them more consistently. She got admitted to hospital at 2 pm and had baby at 8 pm.redsoleheels. Posted 05-25-12. Hi Ladies! I'm a FTM and wanted to get your input - At my 36 week appointment on Wednesday doctor said I'm 2-3 cm dilated and 70% effaced...does that mean the baby ...Jun 22, 2023 at 7:54 AM. Was 3cm at 37 weeks (10 days ago) and still am 3cm (got checked yesterday) Like. b. babysunshine80. Jun 22, 2023 at 7:56 AM. Unfortunately you can stay dilated at 3 for several weeks or you could spontaneously increase. Every baby is different so it would be impossible to guess.37 Weeks Pregnant and 1-3 cm Dilated. While examining a pregnant woman, a doctor examines the neck of the womb and evaluates its condition - whether it's soft or tough and how much it is dilated. During the course of labour, the neck of the womb becomes softer and thinner. This is called uterine cervix effacement.Sign Out. Getting Pregnant . Fertility ; Ovulation Calculator ; Ovulation Symptoms ; Preparing for Pregnancye. ellyana12. Jan 2, 2011 at 7:44 PM. I was having contractions every 3 mins. went from 3.5 to 4 cm. I'm a c section, babies are breech, 35 weeks. after more than 24 hours of pain even with morphine, contractions slowed down and I got sent home. I'm in agonizing pain, but I refuse to go back to hospital. I was almost called a horrible mother ...The cervix is 2 to 3 cm dilated and 100% effaced. The fetus is cephalic, and the presenting part is at -1 station. The patient's membranes are intact. ... A primigravida at 40 weeks' gestation is admitted to the labor unit in latent labor. The prenatal history does not indicate any risk factors. ... a primigravida develops a temperature of 38.2 ...Because 3 to 4cm is a lot to be dilated at 36 weeks. A girl on 3rd tri has been walking around at a 4 since her 36 week appointment though and is over 38 weeks now...so you just never know! I'd get crackin making sure you have all your loose ends tied up at home and get your hospital bag packed just in case! Options. aktemple.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 LaborS. I was induced with my first at 41 weeks, barely 1 cm dilated. I am currently 41 weeks with baby 2 and am going in a few hrs to be induced AGAIN. honestly though, my first experience wasn't too bad. it was very very long, but my body needed the time to dilate and I am glad my doctor gave me that time. I was in labor for 33 hrs.At 37 weeks, you may or may not be dilated yet – but don’t worry! Many women don’t start dilating until they go into labor (or even sometime after labor has started). 3 Cm Dilated 70% Effaced – How Much Longer . If you’re 3cm dilated and 70% effaced, that means your cervix has thinned out and opened up a full 3 cm in preparation for ...On Monday, I was 1 cm, 40% effaced, and baby was at -3 station. I'm still pregnant. I had no dilation, just effaced at 38 weeks. Now I am just about to hit 40 weeks and I am 2cm dilated and 80% effaced. My 38 week appointment I was 1cm dialated and cervix was soft but high. I went into labor at 38+6.I have been *at least* 2cm dilated and 50% effaced since 36 weeks or before. I'm 38 weeks, 3 days today and still hanging in there despite all the signs that labor is emminent.Baby will come when baby wants to come. I wouldn't stress. Pre-labor dilation doesn't mean anything and you can be dilated for weeks. Your cervix isn't a crystal ball and cannot predict labor. Cervical dilation tells you nothing but where you are in the moment. You could very easily stay that 1cm until 42 weeks.I was 3-3.5 cm dilated and 60% effaced at my last check at 37w2d. Baby is still up high. Been having intermittent contractions. ... Pregnancy Week 38. Pregnancy Week ...The hardest work occurs in this final phase of the first stage of labor, when your cervix fully dilates to 10 cm. This phase can last from 30 minutes to two hours. Your contractions will be powerful, with little time to rest in between. You may become hot, cold or sick to your stomach as you work through the contractions.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 ...Stripping the membranes is a way to induce labor. It involves your doctor sweeping their (gloved) finger between the thin membranes of the amniotic sac in your uterus. It's also known as a ...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.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.What is Effacement? The Mayo Clinic defines effacement as the process of the cervix thinning out and stretching to prep for birth. As you may know from childbirth class, the cervix is the gateway between the uterus and the vagina. It needs to soften, then thin (efface) and dilate (open), to allow the baby to enter the birth canal.I was the same at 38 weeks. Now I'm 39+3, still 2 cm, and no sign of baby. ... Reply reply dreamy-woman • Saaaame! 39w4d, 2 sweeps, 1 cm dilated at 38w, 2 at 39. Lost my mucus plug a few days ago, still nothing is happening 😭 Reply reply More replies More replies More replies TOPICS ...Mellyanne1. Aug 22, 2019 at 3:25 AM. Yesterday at my appointment my doctor checked my cervix and told me she could feel baby's head, I am 3cm dilated and have a soft cervix. I am getting induced on Tuesday at 38 weeks due to a kidney stone that is stuck and can't be removed until baby is here. In your previous pregnancies did being dilated ...I am 38 weeks as of today and went to the doctors on Monday and was already 3 cm. And I am pretty sure I lost my mucous plug this morning...No other …Jun 30, 2022 at 9:15 AM. If your doctor thinks the trip is okay, you are probably fine to go. Some people may dilate a little for weeks before anything actually happens. I would just take note if you feel like contractions are getting anymore frequent/stronger. Then that is a sign of something might be happening.So I had prodromal labor for nearly 3 weeks this past pregnancy (gave birth about 8 weeks ago), starting at around 36+4. I was having actual contractions as well, and did dilate to 2 cm, but basically continued having on and off contractions without much dilation progress till the real deal.May 2015. You could be 3 cm dialated for weeks. It's hard to tell. Hopefully little one sits tight for a bit. I would just do some watchful waiting. If you have concerns I would call your OB/Triage or go to triage. I'll be 36 weeks next week.A 34-year-old G2P1 woman is 40 weeks gestation. She was admitted to labor and delivery in active labor 2 hours ago. Her cervix was 6 cm dilated and 100% effaced on admission. Her fetus was vertex and - 3 station. You are called to examine the patient after she experiences spontaneous rupture of membranes.Just that when labor does come, maybe it won't be as long. I was dilated 3cm with my son at 36 weeks and he was born after my water broke at 39.5 days. With my daughter I was also 3cm at 36 and my water broke/she was born at 38 weeks. It's crazy how it all depends on when baby is ready! Good luck mamas :)Im not sure being dilated at 35 weeks is exciting, but thats just me. Ive been 4cm since 30w and it was scary. You still have 5 weeks to go. Id relax a bit. DX: PCOS/Recurrent losses/MTHFR mutation (compound hetero) 5 hysteroscopies/2 surgical. 3 Inject IUIs = 2 m/c's and 1 BFN. IVF #1= BFP. m/c at 7w6d.Some people go. From 0-10 super quick. Unfortunately doesn't mean much. At my 38 week i was 3 cm at 70% effaced. Today at 39 + 3 4 cm dilated cervix forward and "very thin" according to OB. But still nothing …. unfortunately doesn't mean much. You can be that for weeks or be 0 and have them the next day.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.This means, the cervix is 3 cm dilated, 70% effaced, and -3 is the station the baby's head is in relation to the woman's pelvis," explains Fayling. "This would be a typical exam result for a ...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 ...I went to the doctor yesterday and she was shocked that I was 5 cm and feeling no pain. I've just had bad hip and pelvic pressure for like a month. So she said I will come back in Monday to get induced if I make it until then. I'm very nervous because the way she is talking is like I could go now. Has...I am 38 weeks and am being induced next week at 39 weeks. I am 3 cm dilated and a little over 60% effaced. I’m curious about experiences others have had …3cm dilated before induction experiences. b. brennana1. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:42 PM. I am 38 weeks and am being induced next week at 39 weeks. I am 3 cm dilated and a little over 60% effaced. I’m curious about experiences others have had being induced when they are already 3cm dilated or more prior to induction. I’m wondering mostly about time ...Cardiomyopathy is disease in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, or has another structural problem. Cardiomyopathy is disease in which the heart muscle becomes weak...Like. s. scoobydoop. Jan 19, 2021 at 6:35 AM. With my first two babies I wasn't dilated at 36 weeks. I actually wasn't dilated at all when I was induced at 40 weeks with my first and with my second I wasn't dilated until 39 weeks and then was induced. This third time around I'm dilated to a 1 at 36 weeks.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'm currently 38+3 and I'm dilated to a 2 and 50%, I have been since 37 weeks... Just waiting. Like. Report as Inappropriate. b. beccastraus719. ... (38 week gestation) at 5:30pm. 6lb 15oz and 19.5in long. At 10pm ...Hi J., Congrats on your second blessing. I actually had preterm labor with my second and was dialated 1.5 cm at 31 weeks. I made it all the way to 39 weeks (on modif... With my 6 year old, I was 3cm and 100% effaced for 2 weeks or more before I went into labor. With my 12mo old, I was 4.5cm and 70% effaced for 3 weeks prior.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.If you are 3 cm dilated and are also experiencing regular contractions, you are in what is defined as the "early stage" of labor. This is when your uterus is 3-4 cm dilated and contraction intervals will range anywhere from 5 minutes to 30 minutes. With this information, you may find yourself confused.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 ♀️.View full document. The 38-week gestational client who is 100% effaced and 10 cm dilated 4) The 39-week gestational client who has early decelerations on the fetal monitor. 3 ) The 38 - week gestational client who is 100 % effaced and 10 cm dilated. 6. Which task should the RN postpartum nurse delegate to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP ...32 weeks already dilated 1 cm. Astraphobic member. March 2016. Hey ladies! Just wanted to throw out there that I dropped last week and after my check up im already starting to dilate. Got a steroid shot and get to go for another tomorrow and start weekly visits early. No bed rest yet and doctor seemed to think I will still make it to term but ...I am currently 38 weeks pregnant with my first baby, 3 cm dilated and 80% effaced. Yesterday my belly was very tight and hard all day, with mild contractions. The physician on-call reccommeded coming in to be checked and they ended up sending me home. I was restless all night and finally was able to fall asleep at 6:30 AM for only two hours.Jun 12, 2018 at 8:32 AM. Currently 38 weeks and 1 day and 3 cm dilated and 70% effaced. I know you can be dilated for a long time with no contractions (I was 2 cm at 36 weeks). I’ve had some mild cramping …raysn16. June 2011. I was 3 - 4 cm dilated with both DS1 and DS2 for a couple of weeks - started dilating around 35 weeks with both of those pregnancies. I have been 1 - 2 cm since about 33 weeks with this little guy. Delivered the first 2 right around 39w... No formatter is installed for the format bbhtml.Don't sweat it, stress will just add to things. I am 33 wks, 2cm and 50% effaced. I received the steroid shots at 29 wks since my son was born at 36.a. amk426. Jun 23, 2020 at 6:25 PM. Third baby, 3 cm and 80% effaced. I was in L&D the other night with contractions 3 minutes apart for hours and hours, literally got admitted and everything but by the morning labor came to a full stop. I know there's not much I can do if my cervix isn't dilated or anything but I feel like this is just ...Was still 3 cm at 39 week appointment. Got another membrane sweep, had mild contractions that fizzled out within a day. Still 3 cm at my 40 week appointment. Got another membrane sweep. Lost my mucus plug that night but then nothing. Ended up getting induced at 41 weeks. Was still 3 cm when the induction started but progressed …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.Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered. Addiction Medicine 40 years experience. Dilated: you are progressing ok don't worry about speeding things up she your body and the baby are ready you will go into active labor. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was one of the best-known World War II planes. Find photos, facts, and specifications for this classic fighter airplane. Advertisement During its time, ...Jun 30, 2022 at 9:15 AM. If your doctor thinks the trip is okay, you are probably fine to go. Some people may dilate a little for weeks before anything actually happens. I would just take note if you feel like contractions are getting anymore frequent/stronger. Then that is a sign of something might be happening.I was 3.5 dilated and 75% effaced. I was 38 weeks and 2 days when they checked me at my ob appointment. Had my baby 2 days later and was dilated to 6.5 when I got to the hospital. ... And with my first I walked around for 3 weeks at 3 cm dilated and 50% effaced. Every experience is unique. :-) Like. 1. 1. You May Also Like. Pregnancy. …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. We did a round...Stage one: early labor. In the early stages of labor, the cervix dilates to the following sizes: 1 cm, about the size of a cheerio. 2 cm, the size of a small to medium-sized grape. 3 cm, the...Im not sure being dilated at 35 weeks is exciting, but thats just me. Ive been 4cm since 30w and it was scary. You still have 5 weeks to go. Id relax a bit. DX: PCOS/Recurrent losses/MTHFR mutation (compound hetero) 5 hysteroscopies/2 surgical. 3 Inject IUIs = 2 m/c's and 1 BFN. IVF #1= BFP. m/c at 7w6d.c. cleosera. Mar 10, 2023 at 6:00 PM. Sadly there's no way to tell! I was just telling my husband I wish I had a crystal ball and knew which day labour would start, ha ha. For reference, I was 3cm dilated from 36 weeks to 38 weeks with my last baby and then 5cm dilated from 38 weeks to 39+5 before labour finally began.Let's hear from some real mothers who have shared their experiences: - One mother was dilated 2cm for a month before progressing to 3cm. She eventually went into active labor naturally. - Another mother remained at 4cm for three weeks before progressing to 5cm and going into labor. - One mother experienced emergency cesarean section ...You can walk around with dilation of four or even five centimeters, but without regular contractions, you're not in labor. But don't worry. Whether you dilate a little, a lot, or not at all, baby ...I got a membrane sweep today around 10am at 38 weeks because I’ve been walking around 3cm dilated and 80% effaced for weeks. I don’t feel any different than …Jan 29, 2024 · 38 weeks and 2 cm dilated. v. veligee. Jan 29, 2024 at 5:13 PM. FTM here and just had an appointment today. I was told I’m about 2 cm dilated and 40% effaced. In your past pregnancies, how fast did you fully dilate once you started? I’m wondering if I’ll even make it to 40 weeks or if this means baby will come a lot sooner . I'm 3 to 4 cm dilated and 60% effaced I'm 36 weeks last week I was only 2cm dilated and thick but now I'm not also I measured 40 weeks I have high fluid and my baby was 5 pound and 3oz at 32 weeks. ... 38 weeks here and 70% effaced, 1 cm dilated. my doctor asked me today if my cervix has ever been frozen, to which i replied - i don't ...l. lyn333. Jan 16, 2024 at 6:55 PM. I was 4cm and 100% effaced with my first for almost 4 weeks, had him 10 days before his due date. Like. m. mamakangeroo. Jan 16, 2024 at 6:56 PM. I was 3cm and 75% effaced for 3 weeks with my second and she only came early because I got induced early. ♀️ can be awhile or it can be quick.I will say they checked me at 36 weeks with my daughter and I was 1 cm dilated, 40% effaced. 37 weeks I was 2 cm dilated and 60% effaced and then for the next 3 weeks I was the same until I was induced 2 days before my due date. My second pregnancy he sat at .5-1 cm for weeks and I finally evicted him at 40+538 weeks 2cm dilated, mucus plug gone and bloody show. b. Boybabymama. Posted 05-26-21. I went to my doctor's yesterday and she told me it was possible to do a sweep so I told her to do it if she could she checked and I was dilated 2cm and she said my cervix was very thin. She did a sweep.I have been 1 cm dilated 50% effaced since 29 weeks. Then at my 36 week check up yesterday I was 1-2 cm 50% effaced. With DS, I was starting to thin at 36 weeks but not dilated. At my 37 week check up I was 4 cm dilated and 80% effaced. I delivered DS at 38 weeks exactly. He was perfectly healthy with no issues.Carlymoon member. September 2014. So I had my 38 wk check up today- baby was super low and I'm Dialated to 3. Dr did the membrane sweep around 4:30pm but other than some soreness and pressure I'm not feeling any contractions. He said he felt pretty confident he's see me around 3:30am. He gave me 70/30 odds. I'm feeling skeptical at this point....How Long Does Cervical Dilation Take? Whether you’re 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10 cm dilated, you'll be eager to know how much longer it will be until you give birth.Boo. I can't believe I'm only dilated 1/2 cm!!! My midwife wants to induce me at some point next week (39 weeks) due to gestational hypertension. But she and…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 LaborSo I had prodromal labor for nearly 3 weeks this past pregnancy (gave birth about 8 weeks ago), starting at around 36+4. I was having actual contractions as well, and did dilate to 2 cm, but basically continued having on and off contractions without much dilation progress till the real deal.I was dilating about 1 cm a week so it was still about 2+ weeks from when I was 2cm dilated until labor started. that makes sense! I was 1 cm last week so that's probably my case. I was those exact measurements like 2-3 weeks before my first baby arrived. I was 2cm dilated and 60% effaced at my 36 week appt.I was 3.5 dilated and 75% effaced. I was 38 weeks and 2 days when they checked me at my ob appointment. Had my baby 2 days later and was dilated to 6.5 when I got to the hospital. ... And with my first I walked around for 3 weeks at 3 cm dilated and 50% effaced. Every experience is unique. :-) Like. 1. 1. You May Also Like. Pregnancy. …I was 70% and 1.5 at 36 & 37 weeks... then 80% and 3cm at 38, 39, and 40 weeks. I was induced at 40w 3d, and had no cervadil. Had a pit drip and an epi, followed by a c/s due to Charles not descending. I was 1cm dilated, 25% effaced two days ago... no …3cm dilated at 34 weeks. e. eugenia110589. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:21 PM. Hey guys! Im at FTM mom and pregnancy was going super smoothly until I slightly hit a curb at 31 weeks and went to my OB to get checked. He said everything was fine from that but checked me down there and noticed unrelated to the curb event I was about 1cm dilated at 50% effaced ...CM Life Sciences II News: This is the News-site for the company CM Life Sciences II on Markets Insider Indices Commodities Currencies StocksIn August 2023 Babies. I'm 29w3d 50% effaced, cervical length 1.1mm, 3cm dilated.Positive Fetal Fibronectin yesterday.I started going into preterm labor at 26 weeks, my cervix has been stable since. I have a history of preterm labor1st baby - 35 weeks (1cm dilated... In May 2023 Babies. 36W 5days here. I have been contracting irregularly ...Jun 12, 2018 · Jun 12, 2018 at 8:32 AM. Currently 38 weeks and 1 day and 3 cm dilated and 70% effaced. I know you can be dilated for a long time with no contractions (I was 2 cm at 36 weeks). I’ve had some mild cramping and tightening over the last couple weeks but nothing very painful and mostly irregular. Wondering at how many centimeters dilated were you ... A primigravid client at 38 weeks is 7 cm dilated, and the presenting part is at +1 station. The client tells the nurse, I need to push!, What should the nurse do next? 1. use the McDonald procedure to widen the pelvic opening 2. increase the rate of O2 and IV fluids 3. instruct the client to use a pant-blow pattern of breathing 4. Tell the ...Dilated cardiomyopathy with ataxia (DCMA) syndrome is an inherited condition characterized by heart problems, movement difficulties, and other features affecting multiple body syst... The hardest work occurs in this final phase of the first stage of labor, when your cervix fully dilates to
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 Laborhey everyone i just spent 30 hours in the hospital in the labour and delivery ward, i was having pains which they thought ould be my appendix, but they have since ruled that out, the pain seems to have subsided. However, they checked my cervix and saw that I am 1cm dilated, they did a swab to check to see if my waters were leaking, this came back negative.I was 2 cm and 70-80% effaced for nearly 3 weeks before EDD with DS#1. I had to be induced at 10 days after the EDD. Preterm labor at 32 weeks, 80 percent effaced and 1 cm dilated. Put on bedrest and medication. Will be taken off bedrest at 35 weeks.Feb 8, 2018 ... ... centimeters, and then you start having regular and intense contractions, and you change from 1 1/2 to 2, to 2 1/2, to 3, to 4, to 5, to 6 ...39 weeks and 3 cm dilated. Second time mom here after a c section 8 years ago. Though i was very positive about a VBAC - now I am actually scared. ... I also had such a positive experience with spontaneous labor at 38+4 with my first, I wasn't too nervous with my second despite it being an induction at 39+1. When I went in for my induction, I ...At 38 weeks pregnant, you may experience a sudden, jolting pain in your pelvis or groin. It's the dreaded lightning crotch, which can be just as jarring as it sounds. Luckily, it's harmless, and almost always short-lived. Lightning crotch is usually a sharp pain - some women describe it as similar to an electric shock. It comes on suddenly ...33 weeks: 3cm dilated and 50% effaced. Earlier this week I started having contractions but they went away after an hour or so. Yesterday I mentioned it to my ob at my regular appt and she decided to check for dilation. She said I was 2-3cm dilated and referred me to labor and delivery for monitoring.I was 3 cm dilated, 90% effaced at my 37w 1d appointment today .... a good progress from 1 cm dilated, 70% effaced last week. Doc said there's about a 75% chance I would deliver by this weekend, so we went ahead and did the 'membrane stripping'.For those of you who've had your membrane stripped, either for...So I had a Dr. appt today (37 weeks 6 days) and I was 1 Cm dilated and 25% effaced!! I was estatic. Does this mean I have a better chance of not going…carihoff613. Mar 29, 2019 at 5:38 PM. I have a friend who was 4cm dilated for a whole MONTH, still went past her due date, still had to be induced, and never fully dilated and ended up needing a c-section. Not that it might happen to you (not trying to scare you) but hopefully it will put your mind at ease that labor isn't necessarily right ...3 cm isn't bad right now, and can easily go back to being closed up. Then again, you could remain at 3 cm for the next 13 weeks or even go overdue. What's key is that nothing else is indicating labor to be imminent. Stay hydrated, eat well, stay rested, and remember that stress is not good for you or the baby.Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like A 28-year-old primigravida 38 weeks gestation is admitted into labor and delivery 3cm dilated, 100% effaced vertex with the head floating. The patient presses her call light stating that she felt a gush of fluid and felt something between her legs. The nurse assesses the patient and notes a prolapsed cord. Immediately the nurse ...I was induced for medical reasons starting at 1am at 38+1. I was 0cm, not soft, nada, no movement whatsoever toward baby eviction. My body overreacted to the cytotec and cervadil so I got my epidural at 0cm around 2pm due to intense pain making cervical checks impossible. Baby was born at 4pm on 38+2. It took forever.Mar 1, 2016. #1. At my 37 week appointment, my doctor said I was 3-4 cm and 80% effaced. She predicted I will have the baby sometime this week; however, I've heard so many stories of women who went several more weeks at this stage. Does anyone have experience with this?38 weeks, dilated to 3 cm but contractions have weakened. lwf9612. August 2012. I will be 38 weeks tomorrow, this is my first pregnancy. I went to my OB on Monday for a routine appointment but also brought up some pains I was having. When she did an exam, we found out I was 2 cm dilated. She sent me to the hospital to be monitored and after an ...Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered. Addiction Medicine 40 years experience. Dilated: you are progressing ok don't worry about speeding things up she your body and the baby are ready you will go into active labor. Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.carihoff613. Mar 29, 2019 at 5:38 PM. I have a friend who was 4cm dilated for a whole MONTH, still went past her due date, still had to be induced, and never fully dilated and ended up needing a c-section. Not that it might happen to you (not trying to scare you) but hopefully it will put your mind at ease that labor isn't necessarily right ...Posted 03-17-09. I'm about 38 weeks and 2 days today (due March 30) and had another Dr. appt today..still not dilated or effaced at all! Dr. said I'm still essentially closed, but cervix may be a ...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?May 10, 2017 · Dilation has progressed from last week. I chose to do cervical checks I know it doesn’t necessary indicate when birth is coming but I like to know. Last week at 36 weeks I was 1.5 cm 0% effaced and today at 37 weeks I’m 3 cm and 60% effaced so I do feel that is some progress. Because 3 to 4cm is a lot to be dilated at 36 weeks. A girl on 3rd tri has been walking around at a 4 since her 36 week appointment though and is over 38 weeks now...so you just never know! I'd get crackin making sure you have all your loose ends tied up at home and get your hospital bag packed just in case! Options. aktemple.Go shopping. My sister had a sweep at 38 weeks and was 4 cm dilated. After her appointment I took her grocery shopping. With all the walking around it started to bring on contractions. By 1 pm(4 hours later) she felt them more consistently. She got admitted to hospital at 2 pm and had baby at 8 pm.Conclusion. If you're dilated to 3 centimeters and 38 weeks pregnant, that means your cervix has opened up quite a bit in preparation for labor. This doesn't necessarily mean that labor is imminent, but it's a good sign that your body is getting ready. There are a few things you can do to help things along, like walking and staying hydrated.Sign Out. Getting Pregnant . Fertility ; Ovulation Calculator ; Ovulation Symptoms ; Preparing for Pregnancy38% of remote workers routinely work from their bed. And while working from bed might have its benefits, the disadvantages far outweigh them. * Required Field Your Name: * Your E-M...Jan 23, 2023 · My first pregnancy I was 70% effaced at my 37 week appointment and I gave birth 40 weeks and 6 days. . Ok, good to know. Makes me feel better . I was 2 cm and 70% effaced at my last appointment on Thursday. Still pregnant here . I was 5cm and “almost completely effaced” at my 37 week appt last Wednesday (1/18). 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 ...Starting to feel so depressed and discouraged. I’m FTM at 38 weeks today and at my appointment dr said I’m 0 cm dilated, 70% effaced and baby is between -2 and -3. He doesn’t think he will be coming anytime soon. I’m so miserable and just ready to meet my little one. Any other moms feeling this way or...At my appointment yesterday my doctor said I m about 3cm dilated!! I was also only measuring 31cm which to me seems really small for almost 39 weeks. she said…Ottergrad. Posted 06-09-09. I'm 38 weeks and 5 days pregnant and only dilated 1 centimeter. I went to the doctor's yesterday and she said that my cervix is very thin. I'm not sure of the ...Remember statistically most babies are born 4 days after die date. It's so freaking hard but be patient I wouldn't expect to be dilated at all at 38 weeks. You can strip membranes, use EPO orally or vaginally, get acupuncture, have lots of sex, walk, use a birth ball, do yoga, get a massage or hair or nails done..I was 2cm dilated at 36 weeks. At 38 weeks still 2cm dilated but also 80%effaced. I gave birth at 38+4 (today) after my water broke last night. How exciting! Congratulations! I hope your L&D went smoothly. I would love to progress that quickly and give birth this week! Thanks for sharing.g. girlafter3boyzs. Apr 1, 2024 at 11:13 PM. This happens to me around 36/37 I'll walk around 3 or 4 cm open but no water break it contractions and I end up having my babies around 37.5 or 38 weeks the latest (4th pregnancy here) I get the epidural the moment I get there by choice since I know I have rapid labor then they usually have time ...May 2015. You could be 3 cm dialated for weeks. It's hard to tell. Hopefully little one sits tight for a bit. I would just do some watchful waiting. If you have concerns I would call your OB/Triage or go to triage. I'll be 36 weeks next week.A nurse is preparing to perform Leopold maneuvers for a client. identify the sequence the nurse should follow. 1. palpate the fundus to ID fetal part. 2. Determine location of fetal back. 3. palpate fetal part presenting at the inlet. 4. ID attitude of head. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation.Efacement is how thin your cervix is, and dialation is how open it is. I think 1cm is a cheerio.... Once your cervix is 100% effaced, it means its completely thin..... This link might explain it better.... I was 85% effaced at 36 weeks. I am now .5cm dilated and 90% effaced and 2 days overdue.A nurse is preparing to perform Leopold maneuvers for a client. identify the sequence the nurse should follow. 1. palpate the fundus to ID fetal part. 2. Determine location of fetal back. 3. palpate fetal part presenting at the inlet. 4. ID attitude of head. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 10 weeks of gestation.brewcitybride. November 2011. Even the docs don't really know when baby will come! There is no rhyme or reason. I am also 38 weeks, baby dropped like a MONTH ago! I am 50% effaced and 1 cm dilated, too. And I still feel like I have two more weeks of bring pregnant to go. But again, it could be any day! I'm 38 weeks pregnant and 3cm dilated. This is my second pregnancy and it