Sentences with phrase «for effacement»

The maturing baby and the aging placenta trigger a prostaglandin increase that softens the cervix in readiness for effacement and dilatation.
The maturing baby and the aging placenta trigger a prostaglandin increase that softens the cervix in readiness for effacement and dilatation.

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At your next prenatal appointment, your doctor or midwife may want to perform an internal vaginal exam, to check your cervix for signs of dilation and effacement.
Effacement and dilation happen together rather than one before the other for the majority of women.
There is actually an app for that — you put in Dilation, Effacement, Consistency, Position and Station (and a parity modifier) and it will calculate the Bishop Score and the predicted C - section rate.
Class 4: The Onset of Labor: Your «Guess Date» and Normal Length of Pregnancy; Preparing for your Birthing Day; Signs of Birthing Beginning; Amniotic Membranes Breaking — Your Safe Choices; True vs. «False» Labor; How to Time Your Birthing Waves (contractions); Your Birth Log; When to go to the Birth Place; Automatic Comfort and Relaxation on «The Drive» and Arrival at Your Place of Birth (if out of your home; Hypno - Guardians; Nurses — the Unsung Heroes; Using Hypnosis for Comfort During Internal Exams; Dilation, Effacement, Position and Station of Baby; The Beautiful Progress of Labor, Including Fast, Average and Slow or Stalled Labor; Artificial Induction and Natural Induction Techniques; Creating a Safe and Serene Birthing Environment; Nausea Elimination; Optimum Fetal Positioning.
Doctors or nurses routinely checking mom for dilation and effacement only prods at the baby, and doesn't make anything happen any faster.
As your due date approaches, you may experience mild contractions that help prepare your cervix for delivery: It becomes soft, stretchy and thin, a process called effacement.
And for second - time moms, dilation actually happens prior to effacement.
For some women, effacement and dilation (the opening of the cervix) come on slowly and steadily over weeks.
Frankly, for all the sound and fury with respect to state regulation (which everyone seems to assume Leveson will recommend when he reports on Thursday) and its potentially malign impact on investigative journalism, two things stick out like Chris Bryant MP at a meeting of the Self - Effacement Society.
In women with preterm labor symptoms in the late preterm period, SMFM recommends waiting for evidence of true preterm labor, such as a cervical dilatation of at least three centimeters or effacement of at least 75 % before treatment with betamethasone.
But already being halfway there in terms of dilation and effacement I'm sure it will only take a day or two for me to start things back up again.
Logan Lucky's large ensemble cast brings a layer of amiable backwoods vamping to the tone of gentle self - effacement; Keough and Driver speak at opposite speeds with adept comic timing, and Tatum again makes an ideal muse for a filmmaker obsessed and fascinated by work.
Because of this, the passages about Danticat's own childhood never fully snap into focus and she can only gesture toward her feeling of abandonment when her parents move to the U.S.. For at least one reviewer, this self - effacement compromises Danticat's honesty with the reader, especially since she was writing acclaimed novels and winning literary renown as the book's events unfolded.
Paper — its role as support, its propensity to effacement, to abstraction and inscription — provides the model for such a thing as will be written, and read, out of existence.
For more examples of this supernaturally - tilting self effacement, see the humorously titled Self - Elf and Schrödinger's Katz (both 2016).
The Brucennial 2012, billed with some measure of self - effacement as «the single most important art exhibition in the history of the world,» opened big last week, with visitors standing in light rain for up to 2 hours to get into the show's beer - fueled launch party at 159 Bleecker Street in the West Village.
Jamie has been working actively in ceramic again for the past decade, the material he originally trained in during his early school years which allows him to work through successive additions and effacements.
I identified the fourth ingredient on the list, «irony... the self - effacement and examination by which a man for an instant can go on to something else,» in Mural, Section 6 (Untitled)[Seagram Mural].
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