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I'm 39 weeks pregnant, 3cm dilated, and 90 % effaced. does this mean it's easier for my water to break?
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Pregnancy: There are unknown reasons for water breking prior to labor. But 3cm dilate and 90% effaced are not causitive to membrans rupturing.
Answered 5/7/2015
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