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what causes you to dialate & your cervix to get thin?

I'm having tons of pressure down there & in my anal area that I can't even walk anymore does that mean I'm dialating or at least my cervix is thinning? Also what causes your water to break?
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5752933 tn?1383533437
Cramping and Braxton Hicks help you to dilate and thin
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5631686 tn?1371322888
That just means baby is sitting low, but that could help you start dialating/thining. I've been having the same for two weeks now.
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Well I had that wif my second baby and I was 5cm wen I arrived at hospital before active labor started so it could be
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bump.
Id like to know the same.
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Anyone.
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