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If you are not pregnant, and not on your period, then it probably means you are ovulating. The cervix opens up when you are ovulating, and it becomes 'slimier' to help aid the travel of the sperm. If you are pregnant, then it just means your are pregnant. If you are not pregnant, and not ovulating, then it means you are about to have your period.
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Exactly what should the position of the cervix be at the time of menstruation?
The cervix changes position all throughout a woman's cycle. Just prior to menstruation the cervix becomes low and hard, feeling like the tip of your nose. It will also be slighty open.
Does your womb open up when you get your period?
No, the opening of your cervix opens up a little to let the blood out but after your period is done it closes again.
What would make the cervix be hard whats wrong with me?
If you are asking about the uterine cervix, it is common for the cervix to be very firm throughout most of the menstrual cycle. The cervix only becomes very soft and opens up when you are nearing ovulation, to make it easier for sperm to get through it to the uterus. So really it's hard most of the time and only softer a few days out of every month.
Can the cervix close once open?
Once it has been dilated it will go back to it's normal size. The cervix is always open a little bit.
What are the main functions of the cervix?
During menstruation the cervix stretches open slightly to allow the endometrium to be shed.
Can a cerclage be done if your cervix are closed?
That's the best time to perform the cerclage! When the cervix is open, there is a risk of puncturing the amniotic sac, and of infection. If you are dilated more than 4cm, it usually can't be done at all!
What does it mean when your cervix is closed in the front but open in the back?
If your cervix is closed in the front but open in the back, this might mean you are about to start your period. It could also mean that you are ovulating.
How do you use cervix in a sentence?
The cervix is the head of the uterus. Here are some sentences.During childbirth, the cervix dilates to allow the baby to come out.A PAP smear takes a small sample from the cervix to test for cancer.The cervix is a hard, muscular organ.
How do you open hard disk and can not open work?
Opening a hard drive can mess it up, if you have no clue what your doing.
You are pregnant-5 weeks your cervix is still open?
You can't see your cervix. I'm not sure why you would think it's open. Have you put your finger in your vagina to feel it? If you do that, it should feel soft like your lips if you're pregnant. If you aren't pregnant it should feel hard like the tip of your nose.
Is it normal for your cervix to stay open after tubal ligation?
No. Tubal ligation involves blocking the fallopian tubes. If this procedure was done with Essure, your cervix may stay open for a little while, but should not stay open for long after the procedure.
What is the ring of muscle at the opening of the uterus called?
cervix
