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Re: Kegals question

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Jun 2002 14:11:50 -0500 (CDT)


At Sat, 29 Jun 2002, Megan wrote: >
>This may seem like a silly question, but... I am 35 weeks, and at last
>week's check up my doctor noticed that my cervix is getting soft and the
>baby has started to drop. I was wondering if it's not a good idea to
>continue with Kegals because of this. Will the tightening of my pelvic
>floor increase the softening of my cervix or in any way harm the baby
>now that it is in my pelvic region? Thanks.

Megan

Continue kegals, no harm to pregnancy.l

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Chairman, Editorial Advisory Board
Pregnancy and Birth Section
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.




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