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572254 tn?1297189358

3/5 and engaged?

anyone know what that means? other then i know hes head down, but thats what my midwife told my Alister was on monday and i had no clue what she ment but didnt think to ask! especially the 3/5 bit!
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no idea claire, but i would guess its a good thing if she didnt tell you otherwise!
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562884 tn?1279632334
I'm glad Mandy knew! We don't assess like that here in the states. We do it by station like +1 +2 +3  to -1 -2 -3 It's all very confusing! LOL
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572254 tn?1297189358
oh really cool! aslong as hes not too nearly there! hes not cooked for long enough yet!
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570184 tn?1257544392
it means that the head is 3/5ths engaged, so nearly there but not quite!!
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554628 tn?1362777919
hmm i have no idea but let me know when you hear something...
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