Near the end of the third trimester, the cervix will soften in order to begin the process of effacing (thinning and stretching) and dilating (opening up) in preparation for your baby's birth. An open ...
For many women, this is their first encounter with a condition called cervical incompetence, and tragically, it often ...
The cervix changes in early pregnancy and throughout the menstrual cycle. Here's how to check your cervix for pregnancy.