Is cervix short can premature delivery

summary

I am pregnant for six and a half months. I always have regular prenatal examination, and all aspects are normal. But a few days ago, I felt that my stomach was a little uncomfortable. I went to the examination and said that my cervix was short, and there might be premature delivery. Now let's learn whether short cervix can lead to premature birth.

Is cervix short can premature delivery

First: it depends on the specific situation, the general shortening of the cervical canal occurs in full-term, that is, after 37 weeks of pregnancy, premature shortening, can lead to threatened premature birth, always does not shorten, then it is possible to delay pregnancy.

Second: the length of the cervical canal has nothing to do with the expected delivery period, natural labor and delivery time. After pregnancy, most of the cervical canal forms the lower uterine segment of pregnancy. After giving birth to a child, it returns to the cervical canal. The specific time for the disappearance of the cervical canal varies from person to person. Some take a long time, while others disappear soon.

Third: the cervix is longer, indicating that the maturity of the cervix is not good, don't worry too much, there will be natural expansion and shortening after uterine contraction, as long as the pelvis is normal, generally will not affect the natural labor. You need to keep in good condition, don't worry too much, it won't affect the due date, I wish you a healthy baby.

matters needing attention

Generally, the normal cervical length is 2. 8cm above, lower than this value indicates that the cervix is too short, pregnancy may lead to miscarriage, premature birth is possible, generally not good through the means of recovery, so after pregnancy is mainly bed rest, reduce activity.