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Cervix stripping
Wife is pregnant for 38 weeks. Baby is 3 kg, is sweeping membrane can do now for normal delivery or is it induce labor and risky?
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Sweeping is good to help in normal delivery
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Dr. Maneesha Singh
Infertility Specialist
24 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
There is no risk.. Sweeping helps in inducing labor pains
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Dr. Swapna Chekuri
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
21 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Sweeping the cervix infact helps in cervical softening and makes it favourable for normal delivery
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Dr. Sarika Dahiphale
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
22 yrs exp
Pune
No harm, no risk.. Stripping helps cervix to become more soft and dilation
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