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39 weeks pregnant tomorrow. i'm 3cm, 80% effaced, and -2 :-) does my baby's head have to be at 0 before i can go into labor?
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No: You have to be having consistent and persistent uterine contractions to be in labor.
Answered 12/10/2016
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