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Baby "Low in the Pelvis"...First Time Delivering?
Posted: 02-21-06 23:30pm

I had an ultrasound today and was told that my baby is extremely low in the pelvis is this normal at 32-33 weeks?


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Posted: 03-22-06 10:30am

The baby’s head enters the small pelvis 2-3 weeks before birth in women who are delivering a child for the first time. Please, ask your obstetrician for more information about the meaning of the term “extremely low in the pelvis”.


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