A member asked:

I have lost my pregnancy at 22 weeks due to water break. my cervix was 4cm in 21 weeks , but in 22 weeks it was 1.5cm after water any cervical issue?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

Probably: Without having all the details of your unfortunate pregnancy outcome or your medical/surgical history, I can still say this sounds like what we call cervical insufficiency. You will need early evaluation and treatment next pregnancy.

Answered 2/6/2015

3.3k views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I have lost my pregnancy at 22 weeks due to water break. my cervix was 4cm in 21 weeks , but in 22 weeks it was 1.5cm after water any cervical issue?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Matthew Wilson answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

My period is currently one day late (my period is never late). My cervix is closed, high, and soft. But negative pregnancy tests!!! What does this mean????

A member asked:

I had one doctor say yes and another say no so can running during pregnancy cause preterm labor ? Can running cause the cervix to dilate ?

A member asked:

Is it safe to take a 10 hour car ride at 20 weeks pregnant with twins. Last ultrasound was perfect, cervix 3.04cm (not sure if this is a concern but OB was happy with it). No pain. Any risks to the pregnancy doing this? I wont be the one driving?

A member asked:

What would cause water to break at 16 wks preg. Cervix was closed due to cerclage at 13wks. The cervix was not the reason. Any explanation.

A member asked:

Why would my water break 5 weeks early and cervix closed? Why does this happen?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I had water break at 22 weeks and lost my pregnancy. Cervix was 4 CM at 21 weeks after water break it is 1.5cm. Any reason for this? any cervical issu

I think Im pregnant and Ive taken two test one was negative and one was positive. I should make an appointment or just wait. I have had a daughter and during my pregnancy with her I had an abnormally short cervix. The sooner I know the better?

My cervix feels different in this pregnancy than my last one is that normal, it feels at a different angle and higher up?

I had a blood pregnancy test done 8/18 it was 53 and one today 8/23 it came back 52. My cervix is closed is every thing okay?

Hi Doc, if I have 2 abortions in a year (one in may 2014 and another in feb 2015, will it cause my cervix to scar and affect my chances pregnancy itf?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?