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Are you thinking about a membrane sweep? We get it. The end of your pregnancy gets difficult, and you might want the baby out!! Whether you are tired of being pregnant or you are ready to meet your baby, you might be considering ways to induce labor without actually being induced. Dilation And Effacement, Midwives Brew, Labor Inducing, Membrane Sweep, Inducing Labor, Ways To Induce Labor, Natural Labour Induction, Spinning Babies, Contractions Labor

Are you thinking about a membrane sweep? We get it. The end of your pregnancy gets difficult, and you might want the baby out!! Whether you are tired of being pregnant or you are ready to meet your baby, you might be considering ways to induce labor without actually being induced.

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Liesel Teen BSN, RN | Pregnancy + Birth on Instagram: "Membrane SWEEPS! 🍊

I actually thought of this analogy while I was eating an orange!!

This is exactly how a membrane sweep is done, you know how you separate the pith with your finger as you’re peeling an orange?

That’s what your provider is doing during a membrane sweep!
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❓ What is a membrane sweep?⁣⁠
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A membrane sweep is essentially a way to try to induce labor. It involves your provider “sweeping” their (gloved) finger between the thin membrane of the amniotic sac and your cervix.⁣⁠
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Your provider will do a cervical exam, and if you are one centimeter or more, it can be done!
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This sweeping motion helps to separate the amniotic sac from your cervix, which in turn can release prostaglandins and trigger your uterus to begin Peeling An Orange, Membrane Sweep, Induce Labor, Pregnancy Birth, Labor, Nursing, Motion, Turn Ons, Orange

Liesel Teen BSN, RN | Pregnancy + Birth on Instagram: "Membrane SWEEPS! 🍊 I actually thought of this analogy while I was eating an orange!! This is exactly how a membrane sweep is done, you know how you separate the pith with your finger as you’re peeling an orange? That’s what your provider is doing during a membrane sweep! ⁣ ❓ What is a membrane sweep?⁣⁠ ⁣⁠ A membrane sweep is essentially a way to try to induce labor. It involves your provider “sweeping” their (gloved) finger between…

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