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50 Effaced At 36 Weeks. For example your health care provider may tell you that you are effaced 50 which means you are half way to being completely effaced. In figures A and B the cervix is tightly closed. Hi all I had my 36 week drs appointment yesterday. But in a sense yes the dilation and effacement is good it means that when you DO go into labor youll have less dilation to endure.
Youre only 20 percent away from being fully effaced at 100 percent which is when youre ready to. Without any change the cervix is described as 0 effaced. I always think about it as a pie chart. This is also referred to as 50 percent effaced. At 36 weeks of pregnancy you are about four weeks from delivery in the case of a 40 week pregnancy. It is not uncommon for a woman to be 12 cm dilated a couple of weeks before going into labor.
The due date has been a bit of speculation since I had irregular periods to begin with so the original due date of July 31 was changed to Aug 4 after an early ultrasound but now.
Saturday still 1-2cm but 70-80effaced. I am somewhere between 36 and 37 weeks. I was at a finger tip 50 effaced and then Thursday I was at 1-2cm but 60 effaced. Effacement is measured in percentages and thats what the latter half of 1 cm dilated 50 effaced indicate. In these last few weeks your doctor will examine you to check for changes or progress. Consequently how long can you be 50 percent effaced.