Mar. 27 -- WEDNESDAY, March 26 (HealthDay News) -- The length of a woman's cervix at mid-pregnancy may indicate her risk of needing a Caesarean birth, a new study suggests. "Women having their ...

Measured normal cervical length. Figure 3. Cox survival model of time from cervical length measurement to delivery. Table. Demographics. Characteristic. Normal CL (n=990) PDLUS (n=265) ... religion, ...

I thought that I would get pregnant, get regular checkups with my doctor, and have a normal pregnancy, but that’s not at all what happened. My first pregnancy loss seemed like an isolated event.

Cervical insufficiency, which is what we call it when the cervix inexplicably shortens early in pregnancy, is a silent problem without symptoms (rarely, women report an increase in vaginal discharge).

The study did not look at women with normal cervical length. ... The society is devoted to reducing high-risk pregnancy complications by providing continuing education to its 2,000 members on the ...

I thought that I would get pregnant, get regular checkups with my doctor, and have a normal pregnancy, but that’s not at all what happened. My first pregnancy loss seemed like an isolated event.

Presence of intra-amniotic debris a risk for early preterm birth in first pregnancy Date: February 11, 2013 Source: ... The study did not look at women with normal cervical length.

Can I have a normal pregnancy after treatment for abnormal cells? Most women can have a normal pregnancy after treatment for abnormal cells, but rarely, ... You may need a cervical length check if you ...

However, this is not a completely reliable predictor, and furthermore, women can deliver preterm when both cervical length and fetal fibronectin are normal. "There's no currently well-accepted ...

David A. Becker MD, Timothy N. Dunn MD, Jeff M. Szychowski PhD, John Owen MD, MSH for the Center for Women’s Reproductive Health and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at ...