As you near your due date, you might be wondering about your labor and when will it start. The common things that most of us know about pregnancy is that your cervix starts to get soft, thin and ...

The Friedman curve, the gold standard for rates of cervical dilation and fetal descent during active labor, was developed almost 50 years ago. To define a modern curve for normal labor ...

The cervix will become softer and returns to its normal consistency once the fertile ... you'll go into labor by checking your cervical dilation. Some pregnant people hope they can determine ...

The conceptus is usually normal, in contrast to that in patients ... After removal of the sutures the cervix may immediately dilate to the degree present before closure; however, labor may not ...

Maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein and gestational diabetes screening were normal ... showed no abnormalities. The cervical examination on admission was 1 cm dilated, 50% effaced, medium consistency ...