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Re: 8th month & baby's head almost 'fixed'

From: ruchi (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 29 Sep 2000 06:51:01 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Lynn D. Montgomery, MD wrote: >
>At Thu, 28 Sep 2000, ruchi wrote:
>>
>>This is my first pregnancy & in my 31st week itself the baby's head is
>>almost fixed..have been advised rest.. Is there a chance of preterm
>>labor? ..also at times the baby moves around quite actively & sometimes
>>for even a whole day I might not feel anything....is everything okay..
>
>Ruchi,
>Whether the head is "fixed" doesn't really give my any usable
>information. The significant question is whether or not the cervix is
>changing (thinning or dilating). The movement pattern you describe
>sounds reasonable for your stage of pregnancy...
>Lynn
>

Dear Dr. Montgomery, Really appreciate your reply. The cervix is not dilated and I am on a drug "Duvadilan" 10 mg which is supposed to relax the uterus. Hope this shall be of help. Thanks.






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