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Do It Yourself Labor Induction
I went in to induce labor and I started all by myself. Good luck. ... Acupuncture, chiropractor, herbs, jumping, castor oil(alot too! ...
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- Sex. The prostaglandins in semen help soften the cervix and cause contractions. Funny that what gets you perggers can also help to get you un-preggers. Good luc...
- The only thing I really know about is walking as much as possible. I am very small boned and I told my doctors, up front, not to put me through unnecessary torture i...
- I don't have a suggestion per say. But, visit ivillage.com. When I was pregnant I belonged to a group on there that was all due the same month. And I think there are l...
Inducing Labor?
The drugs they give you to induce labor make labor more painful and ... Also acupuncture for this helps! I had a client do this and she went into labor that ...
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- I was induced, but not until 3 days after my due date. The dr. should be able to tell by ultrasound how your placenta looks and if the baby has passed meconium (poop)....
- I would wait it out. You are seeing the doc every week now and if you go past your due date you most likely will go in a few days a week. They would/should give you ...
- M., I didn't see it said anywhere in the posts, and I have to appologize to anyone upfront if what I'm about to say offends anyone, but when I was pregnant with my ...
Yoga & Accupuncture to Help Get Pregnant????
He has also helped women induce labor. Refloxology is a form of Japanese foot massage> They can ... Acupuncture, yoga and reflexology can help your body. ...
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- After trying ti get pregnant for 4 years I went back to my doctor and they wanted to put me on hormones and give me fertility shots. I refused this route and returned ...
- My fertility doctor actually recommended trying accupuncture. I did and although I quit because I had had enough of my 8 year struggle to have a child, I was pregnant ...
- Acupuncture, yoga and reflexology can help your body. I recommend Elaine Vozar of Imagine Health - you can reach her via email at ____@____.com works out of her Linco...
Inducing Labor
Unless there is a medical reason to induce labor early, I would avoid it. ... Try acupuncture to get labor going in a more natural way. Helpful? ...
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- I never got that done.... What happened with me was i got induced 5 days after my due date with the potocin and ened up getting a c section after like a day with the m...
- Yes, my membrane was stripped twice with my son. It was first done at thirty-eight weeks. I had prelabor (firm, noticeable Braxton Hicks contractions that would last a...
- No way! It could hurt! Your body isn't ready, your baby isn't ready. both of my children were inductions in the middle of my 40th week. Both times my Dr. did it be...
Castor Oil - Has Anyone Tried It to Induce Their Labor?
Also nipple stimulation and sex are great ways to induce labor. ..... I didn't want to be induced either so I did acupuncture and that helped but I think my ...
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- Go get a labor inducing massage and an adjustment from the chiropractor. That worked for me twice. My water broke at home that very night a week before my due date. ...
- I did castor oil, hated it! Severe cramping and horrible diarrhea. Not worth it. You are on your second pregnancy, why won't your doctor induce you? Most OB's will ind...
- I don't have any comment about castor oil, just don't know anything about it, but I used to be a massage therapist and can give you some pointers to possibly help. (A...
Wondering Your Experiences with Breech Babies turning...and When...
if it gets to the due date, try acupuncture. It works. I used acupuncture to induce my labor when I was 12 days late & scheduled for induction. ...
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- Actually I experienced the opposite. My daughter was head down at the ultra sound and then just before I went into labor she went breech. I did feel every bit of it....
- B., At 20 weeks, your baby has TONS of space to move! Don't worry at all. My baby (now 7 weeks) was still breech at 30 weeks and had plenty of time/space to flip....
- My nurse midwife didn't even worry about my son's positioning until late in the pregnancy, like around week 30, maybe even later. My son wasn't breech, but he was lay...
Pitocin or Not?
I do know that if they induce labor and the baby is not born within 24 hours , .... Acupuncture Massage. I hope this is helpful and that you have a healthy ...
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- I would avoid an induction unless there is a compelling reason. Induction is a risky procedure. The risks are increased from a spontaneous labor and include: inf...
- Every one has a different reaction to any kind of medication. My first pregnancy was induced. I had no problem. My second started naturally--a week late. However, ...
- J.! I am on here, too! I got your email about this this morning. I had petocin all 3 times. Two to get the labor moving after my water broke, and one to induce l...
Advice About Induction
called "cyto-bomb" by my doc to induce labor since she was almost two weeks overdue. ..... Foley Bulb Catheter/acupuncture? ...
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- Looks like you've gotten a lot of advice. I am 30 weeks with my second right now. I think you should keep the induction date just in case, but walk as much as you ...
- Hi, J.. I sure feel for you. I don't know what to tell you to do. I told my doctor I didn't want induced, and asked her if they would necessarily do it if I were a ...
- Hi Jen, I was induced with all three of my kids. I was induced at 41weeks, 2 days with my daughter, 40 weeks,4 days with my first son, and 39 weeks with my second s...
How Do I Get a 37 Week Baby to Turn? Currently the Baby Is Transverse.
Aug 9, 2009 ... He also was able to successfully induce labor for his wife. .... I did all that the other mommies suggested except acupuncture. ...
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- hi R. well your still just a couple weeks til your due so in that time the baby can turn but if your baby doesnt the doctors can do it for you the only thing is that i...
- Hi R., I wanted to reinforce the ideas of Webster technique certified chiropractic care, prenatal yoga. (Spend times tailor sitting and especially on all fours - r...
- Hi, I was the same way around 35 weeks and my OBGYN told me to kneel with my head down towards the floor and my hips/butt up in the air and stay there. It shouldn't...
Dilated and Waiting
There's something in semen that can induce labor this late in the game. .... I had already had my membranes stripped twice, done acupuncture and taken ...
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- Have sex! There's something in semen that can induce labor this late in the game. It probably won't feel very good but that's not the end goal anyway.
- I was in the same boat two weeks ago. I used a breast pump for 15 minutes every hour for four hours, went to bed and woke up in labor at 1am. I had already had my mem...
- Stripping doesn't always work but it can help. With my first I had more contractions afterwards and maybe dilated another cm. With my second it sent me into labor imme...