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Re: 33 weeks - Effacement

From: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 3 Oct 2001 11:29:10 -0500 (CDT)

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At Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Hannah wrote: >
>Hi,
>I lost my mucus plug in the morning and at my 33 weeks appointment later
>the same day I was 50 % effaced , but not dilated at all. Midwife also
>said she could feel the baby's head, but it is not in the birh canal
>yet.
>Can I hope for an earlier delivery? My uterus measures 35 weeks.
>Thank you so much
>
>--
>Hannah
>

Hannah, You can hope for an early delivery, but be careful what you hope for. 33 weeks is premature. With cervical change like that at 33 weeks, I would be inclined to place you at bedrest... Lynn

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Lynn D. Montgomery, MD
Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center
Missoula, Montana

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