Your Pregnancy Coach Says Skip The Useless Cervical Check

This juicy episode discusses the pros and cons of cervical exams during pregnancy, specifically routine exams offered at the end of pregnancy. If you’re curious whether or not cervical exams are useful, tune in.

Here’s what’s covered:

• What is a cervical exam?

• Are they a reliable indicator of labor progress?

• Is it easy to decline a pelvic exam?

• Are there other ways to monitor labor progress?

Just because cervical exams are routine practice for most OB’s (starting at 37 weeks), doesn’t mean it’s required. Listen to the episode for more on this controversial topic!