Pregnancy
Pregnancy/labor
Cervix
Lower part of the uterus that opens during labor.
What This Means for You
Understanding Cervix is an important part of your pregnancy/labor journey. During pregnancy, your care team will use this term regularly. Being familiar with it means you can ask better questions and feel more confident at your antenatal appointments.
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Cervical checks assess changes.
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Source: https://www.nhs.uk/pregnancy/labour-and-birth/the-stages-of-labour-and-birth/
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalised advice.
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