Dec 15, 2007 – Membrane sweeping involves your midwife or doctor placing a finger just . with some studies initiating 'stripping membranes' at 36 weeks and .

May 17, 2007 – That's because your due date could be inaccurate by a few weeks, and . as 34 weeks, and can be applied directly to the cervix at 36 weeks. . A membrane sweep increases the likelihood that labour will start within 48 hours. .

One of the methods of self-inducing labor that's been sweeping the internet in . Evening Primrose, which is the reason it is not recommended until 36 weeks or .

4 posts - 3 authorsMembrane Sweep Due In Oct 2011. . With DD, I started dilating at around 36 weeks, had my membranes stripped at my 38 week appt, 39 week appt, and 40 .

Jun 8, 2009 – My dr. was going out of town and I was 36 weeks, so he did the membrane sweep and the baby came the next day. He thought by 36 weeks I .

Nov 17, 2010 – I am 40 weeks this coming Saturday and have a membrane sweep . had sweep at 36 weeks was contracting when I went in the next day for .

I just heard of a membrane sweep for the first time yesterday. At how many weeks . I had it done around 36 weeks and then about 4 days later. Had my twins the .

Membrane Sweep at 38 weeks?? 05/29/2009 ·public·4405 visits · notify me ? Ok, as of today i'm 37 weeks and 6 days. I went to the doc yesterday and they did .

10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Oct 2, 2006Re: Membrane Sweep. I had a stretch and sweep at 39 weeks for a variety of reasons. It was to be honest almost more painful than a full .

Jul 22, 2008 – New research shows that stripping or sweeping membranes does not induce . In most cases, it is perfectly normal to pass your due date by a week or more before it is necessary to stimulate labor. . Oct 24, 2008 8:36 AM .

Are you wondering what stripping membranes means? . term (39 weeks-40 weeks) before the baby gets any bigger, increasing the chances of C-Section. .

17 posts - 15 authors - Last post: Jan 18, 2005My doctor has suggested stripping my membranes at the next exam. .

If your labour doesn't start by 41 weeks, your midwife will offer you a 'membrane sweep'. This involves having a vaginal examination, which stimulates the neck .

8 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Sep 15, 2008. i was told that with the size of this baby,there wuld be no 39 or 40th week for me and they would most likely start a membrane sweep at.

Jan 27, 2009 – Background: I'm 36w 5d. . The week before I had seen Kat, the newest midwife. I really . I asked Beth if I could hold off on the membrane sweep for now, and if I start to get panicky around week 41 maybe we could do it then. .

8 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jun 3, 2009I am 39 weeks prego. on friday and am 2cm dilated and 60% effaced. Everything is . So, my dr. that membrane sweeping thing. Its suppose to .

I think if she had that baby at the first induction attempt at 36 weeks it would have . . Sweeping the membranes involves a vaginal examination, your Doctor or .

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10 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Oct 15, 2008Women who have had a membrane sweep Labor & Birth. . I had it done at 36 weeks because I was being induced due to preeclampsia and I .

Oct 29, 2009 – Membrane sweeping to hasten labor could be advantageous for . to weekly membrane sweeping or no sweeping beginning at 36 weeks' .

4 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Mar 15, 2009I am almost 37 weeks pregnant and I just started seeing my midwife last week, . and I seem pretty small for 36+ weeks (though everything measures on . My midwife says that she routinely starts doing a membrane sweep .

16 answers - Apr 27, 2007Top answer: I had it done at 40 wks with my third child and within 48 hours I had given birth to her, yes it does hurt but hopefully if you are ready things should start although .

17 posts - 14 authors - Last post: May 11I'm currently 37 weeks and 3 days, due on 11th May. . to do a membrane .

Mar 10, 2009 – Almost 37 weeks everyone! 2 cm dilated. planning on getting the membrane sweep done next wed on my . 36 Week Pregnancy Vlog! .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Aug 24, 2010I am 36 weeks today and 1 1/2 cm dilated, 50-60% effaced and my doctor wants .

Sep 4, 2011 – After membrane sweep on Monday, possible HB!! View First Unread Subscribe . . I am so so mad for you!!! I can't believe he did it at 36 weeks! .

2 posts - Last post: Jul 13, 2009You are thirty-seven weeks now and your baby is considered full term Congratulations are . Membrane stripping- If your cervix has already started to ripen your doctor or . 36 Weeks Pregnant: Your Pregnancy Week by Week .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Dec 18, 2010so i guess this post is to see iff anyone else is getting a membrane sweep before 40 weeks sorry about the long post i thought it would be better .

Jan 28, 2011 – When I hear membrane sweep I think of the scraping the .

20 posts - 18 authors - Last post: Nov 6, 2010iam 41 weeks as from today.which means iam 7 days overdue.Iam seeing the .

15 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Aug 20, 2009Im going to see him for my next check up Sept 1(i'll be 36 weeks then)..Im going to suggest he sweep my membranes at 37 weeks then if that .

Sensible decisions on induction of labour after 41 weeks. . . If the placenta is found to cover the internal cervical os, the scan should be repeated at 36 weeks. . patient should be offered a membrane sweep and/or induction of labour. .

21 posts - 20 authorsFed up with being pregnant!. hi everyone! i'm 40 weeks today still no baby!!! i'm having lots of . I had a membrane sweep done yesterday and since i have had it done i have had 3 . . Hi there, I'm 36 weeks pregnant and i totally understand. .

Aug 31, 2011 – Hi Im 36 weeks and my doc gave me a membrane sweep…

Your questions on having membrane sweep during pregnancy answered with . Hi, I went for a routine check-up on wednesday at 39+2 weeks and the doctor performed a Membrane Sweep without . by JaRiVa, 25th Oct 2010, 10:36am .

22 posts - 13 authors - Last post: Jul 28, 2009Hello, I had a membrane sweep last tuesday and the obstrician said . im 36 weeks +6 days and had a sweep done on friday when i was 36 .

Jan 28, 2011 – Did you ask for a membrane sweep? I'm 36 weeks and had my first check but my OB said I was 1cm baby was high ( she may have said .

20 posts - 14 authors - Last post: Feb 5I had my 2nd membrane sweep about 12 hours before I went into labor! . 36 WEEKS - Sharp shooting pains, like an electric shock in my cervix .

10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jan 12, 2008Today at 01:36 AM. Don't know . I had my 38 week appt on Thursday and .

Jan 22, 2007 – You can be 36, 37, or 38 weeks pregnant, 2 centimeters dilated and not . i have a membrane sweep tomorrow but don't want to go because im .

3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Dec 29, 2007She offered to do a membrane sweep if I wanted one but I declined because I .

4 answersTop answer: It usually takes a few days for it to work. Not always, but it definitely can. I'd give it until Friday night to see if that sweep is going to work or not.

Had a membrane sweep am 3 nearly 4 cm dilated lost mucus plug when is labour . If you are 36 weeks and 3 cm dilated and lost your mucus plug how much .

Sep 28, 2010 – Do they start doing it at 36 weeks?? I read somebody's post on here..and she said she got ANOTHER membrane sweep and she.

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jul 14. your gynae has started to membrane sweep you from wk 36 onwards? . my doctor did that for no 1 at 37 weeks. she thought i would go into .

17 posts - 5 authors - Last post: May 4, 2006I was wondering when do they offer to sweep your membrane or do you . to 1 cm around 36 weeks and here I am at 38 weeks and nothing. .

When a midwife or doctor performs a membrane sweep, the purpose is to find . you need to start drinking it at about 36 weeks for it to be most effective; Some .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jul 28I had my 39 week appointment with my OB today and she gave me an internal for the first time. She was impressed to find that I was 2cm dilated and did a membrane sweep. It hurt! . I had a sweep at 36 weeks 2cm. It hurt. .

For weeks 28 through 40-plus, we are talking . more . Report This| Share this: Membrane sweep- 36w2daysi was told i was gbs positive and with that they said .

May 29, 2011 – I was one day away from being in my 40th week and 1 .

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