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membrane sweep
Im a ftm and 34 weeks. I dont know What is a membrane sweep? What do they do to you exactly?
Your midwife would insert her finger inside your vagina to feel for the cervix. Then make sweeping movements to separate the amniotic sac from off of the cervix.
Membrane sweep is separating the amniotic sac from the cervix to begin labour.
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