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Inducing Labor

M.M. asks from St. Louis

My due date was October 31st. My doctor has scheduled me to be induced on Monday November 5th. I originally was having a natural homebirth, but due to many obstacles...

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Induction Didnt Take???

A.H. asks from Lima

I was induced on Friday November 14 at 6am and was on pitocin for 11 hours straight and all it did was make me have contractions. I didnt dialate anymore than I alrea...

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Induction Scheduled for Friday, What to Expect?

M.M. asks from Chicago

Hi ladies, I'm currently 39 weeks with my second child. I'm dilated to 3, and as of last Friday, was 80% effaced. I went ahead and scheduled an induction for this co...

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Early Induction with No Medical Reason

J.D. asks from Dallas

At my last appt-last week-my doctor did the usual check-up (37 weeks). She then announced that she would like to have me induced at 39 weeks-which is now in ten days...

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What Would You Eat Prior to Labor Induction

M.R. asks from Kansas City

I've decided to be induced on Tuesday due to some kidney problems I have been experiencing. I'm 39 weeks. Dr. Said to eat a light breakfast. With my daughter I at...

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Natural Labor Induction?

J.G. asks from New York

Any ideas on how to get labor going? I am 39 1/2 weeks and I feel like a chicken stuffed with a turkey. I am ready. Is there anything I can do to gently convince m...

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Stressing over Possible Induction

L.L. asks from Seattle

I am about 1.5 weeks overdue with my second child. (Dating the pregnancy from both my last menstral cycle and the ultrasound dating agree, so I am pretty sure this is...

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How Did Your Labor Start?

E.D. asks from Seattle

TOTALLY out of curiosity: How did your labor start? For example, did you begin to dilate and then X amount of time later go into labor? Did your water break befo...

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Scheduled Induction Concern

C.T. asks from New York

Hi Ladies- I am not sure where to begin with this one... maybe this is more of a rant and not really a question... Background: My BIL and his wife are about 4 t...

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Did You Go into Labor on Your Own?

M.. asks from St. Louis

Just curious. I have never went into labor on my own. I was induced with my first and had a c-section with my 2nd. I am working on my third and just wondering how...

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  • asking about castor oil in 2 answers "I know you have lots of advice here- and you were only asking about castor oil - and ..."
  • went into labor at 38 weeks in 2 answers "I went into labor at 38 weeks with my first daughter and 39 weeks with my second."
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