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3 maj 2019 · What is fetal station? As you go through labor, your doctor will use different terms to describe how your baby is progressing through the birth canal. One of these words is your baby’s...
27 sie 2024 · A high negative number means your baby is high up in the birth canal and not close to birth. The higher the positive number, on then other hand, the further down your...
I believe that a 0 station means that the head is even with the cervix. So you're definitely closer to having a baby, but the station has nothing to do with being in labor; your uterus has to be contracting and your cervix dilating for you to be in labor.
5 wrz 2024 · A negative number (-5 to 0) means your baby’s head isn’t engaged in the pelvis. 6 During labor, it’s common for a baby to be at -3, -2, or -1. A positive number (0 to +4) means that your baby’s head is moving down the pelvis, and +5 means your baby is crowning (being born).
13 lis 2023 · What Does Baby's Fetal Station in Labor and Delivery Mean? Your fetal station is an important marker doctors use to determine how soon baby will come. But what is it, exactly?
23 sie 2023 · The negative numbers are relative to the top part of the pelvis. So you may hear -3, -2, or -1 if your baby is still making their way through the pelvic inlet. 0 station is considered “engaged” - which is when the presenting part is engaged at the part of your pelvis called the ischial spine.
