{"id":729,"date":"2019-07-16T15:26:24","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T15:26:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.appec.nl\/?page_id=729"},"modified":"2023-07-04T19:26:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-04T19:26:08","slug":"ontsluiting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/bevalling\/ontsluiting\/","title":{"rendered":"Dilation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h1>Dilation<\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-808 alignnone\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/voelen-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/voelen-1.png 513w, https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/voelen-1-226x300.png 226w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the cervix softens, centers, and thins out, the dilation starts and the cervix gradually opens up. When the cervix is fully dilated, it measures 10 centimeters and the cervix can no longer be felt. The path is clear, and pushing can begin. In a second or subsequent child, the thinning of the cervix and dilation often occur at the same time, which can make the dilation process faster. Dilation occurs in two stages: the latent and active phases. As your dilation progresses, contractions become stronger and more frequent. The contractions will also become more painful as you move further into the dilation.<\/p>\n<h2>Positions for coping with contractions<\/h2>\n<p>During labor, changing positions can help facilitate contractions and give the baby as much room as possible to move down. Choose a position that you feel most comfortable with.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dilation After the cervix softens, centers, and thins out, the dilation starts and the cervix gradually opens up. When the cervix is fully dilated, it measures 10 centimeters and the cervix can no longer be felt. The path is clear, and pushing can begin. In a second or subsequent child, the thinning of the cervix [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":130,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/template-information.php","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":807,"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729\/revisions\/807"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/verloskundigendora.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}