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Why is the cervix made up of muscles?
Because it needs to dialate (expand) during labor.
Is it possible to have a miscarriage without pain?
You can be having a miscarriage and not have the pain but eventually your cervix may dialate and you will feel cramping and bleeding. Usually your intuition will tell you if something is not right. If you are unsure go seek medical attention.
Do you dialate when on menstrual cycle?
You mean the cervix? No.
Which structure in the female anatomy begins to dialate upon parturition?
cervix
Is it possible for the cervix to be open during early pregnancy when you are only 5 weeks and 6 days If yes what causes this and is it a sign of an impending miscarriage?
it is called an incompetent cervix, it can be caused by damaged during a previous birth or a previous surgury on the cervix. and from the cervix bein open it can cause a miscarriage, so that wouldn't happen you would need a cerclage which is a procedure in which the doctor will sew the cervix closed with sutures to reinforce the cervix and prevent it from dilating to early... hopefully this would help you because it sure helped me
I was wondering if anyone knew if it is possible to lose your mucus plug when your cervix is closed?
well, your cervix is closed when you loose your mucus plug. When your mucus plug comes out, that means that your cervix is starting to deface and dialate.
How long after a miscarriage will your cervix close?
Recovery from a miscarriage is the same cervical recovery time as giving birth. It takes about four to six weeks for significant healing. The cervix starts to close immediately after the process.
Have you ever heard of a doctor sewing the placenta to your uterus to prevent miscarriage?
The placenta is not sewn to the uterus. A fairly common practice in the case of someone who is unable to keep a baby inside as it grows because they dialate easily is call a Circlage. During this procedure, the cervix is sewn together to offer support. However, if there are any signs of labor or contractions, the stitches must be removed immediately.
How long does it take a cervix to close after it has dilated from a miscarriage?
In general 3-4 weeks during which you should not have sex due to the higher risk for infections.
How long after miscarriage does the cervix stay open?
It depends on how far along you were on your pregnancy
You are 11 weeks pregnant with slight cramping on your left side is it normal for the cervix to feel open?
As far as I know, if your cervix is open, a miscarriage is inevitable. I could be wrong, but that's the way it was explained to me. I've had one miscarriage in the past.
Where is the cervix when 9 months pregnant?
In general, it is in the same place it has always been. It is at the bottom of the uterus. It will dialate and become more open as the time for the baby to be born nears. The baby will pass through the cervix to the birth canal.
