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Re: 1 cm?

From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:51:30 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 6 Mar 2001, Marie-Claude wrote: >
>I just when for my visit at my doctor and he told me that I am only 1 cm
>dilated. Can I still go in labour soon or those it mean that it is
>going to take a while before I go into labour. I am now 39 weeks and 2
>days. Please answer me soon. Thanks

That will depend on your contractions. You can be 1 cm for weeks, or even 3 cms for weeks. In the end, it is the contractions that do it, and if you are not having any, there is no way to tell when things are going to happen.

-- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG

This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional.

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