Patient's question:
Due date hasn't arrived yet, dilated to two fingers, how long until delivery?Doctor's answer:
Hello, it's normal for your due date to be two days overdue. It's still within the normal range if it's within two weeks. Dilating to two fingers indicates that labor is approaching. You can receive intravenous oxytocin, use castor oil scrambled eggs to induce labor, or continue monitoring the changes in contractions. If there are no abnormal conditions, it's usually better to allow natural contractions to start labor. Generally, doctors recommend that women with risk factors during prenatal check-ups maintain a balanced diet, avoid spicy, stimulating, and cold foods. Additionally, patients should pay attention to a comfortable environment, which is also beneficial for rest. Wishing you a healthy delivery.