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    Posted on: 04/12/2010

    Question

    What does "tilted cervix" mean?

    Answer

    It means that your uterus is retroverted. The uterus may be either anteverted (tilted forward) or retroverted (tilted backwards). When the uterus is retroverted, the cervix tilts up and is sometimes called a "tilted cervix."


    Answered By:
    Nicole Hong , M.D.


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