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Can your cervix completely efface in one week?
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Oh yes!: In fact, i've seen a cervix go from about 20% to 100% effaced in less than 30 minutes! they have minds of their own. Much depends on how the baby's head is presenting to it. Good luck!
Answered 12/29/2016
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