38 w 5 days and 80 effaced does this mean baby will come soon?

Question

At todays appointment today and the doctor says im 80% effaced but only 1 maybe 2 cm dialated. She said I could go any day or could go late whenever he is ready to come. I know they always talk about dialation but how much does effacement matter?

Answer

You can be 80% effaced for months. 😩

Answer

I was the exact same with my first pregnancy from 36weeks until my water broke at 39+4.

Answer

I’ve been 70% effaced since 34 weeks and I’m 38 tomorrow. We were anticipating an early delivery but, looks like there’s a possibility of going full term. However, I’m being induced next week if she doesn’t show up before then!

Answer

I'm 40 weeks 5 days. At my 40 week appointment I was 2 cm diolated and 50% effaced. I'm still pregnant. My next appointment is Thursday at 41 weeks. Thwyll be checking diolation at that appointment as well, and schedule induction.

Answer

I’m 37+4 and have been 5 cm dilated and 60% effaced for a week and a half now 🤷🏼‍♀️

Answer

Nope

38 w 5 days and 80 effaced does this mean baby will come soon?

Let’s Glow

Glow is here for you on your path to pregnancy

25+ million

4.8 stars

20+

Getting Pregnant

Pregnancy

1st Year (Baby & You)

Baby Products