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Inducing Labor Naturally
just trying get some info on the proper usage of black and blue cohash. ... I tried the blue and black cohosh tinctures TWICE with my last pregnancy. ...
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- I have no idea about cohash, but I do know that nipple stimulation causes uterine contractions. Her husband will love to hear that! Good luck!
- A., As a labor and delivery nurse I would think that you would know of the dangers of using cohash. I have always understood this to be a very dangerous herb to use i...
- Black and Blue Cohash can be dangerous. I would not use them unless I was under strict supervision of a midwife. Also, castor oil can be incredibly dangerous to your b...
Speeding up Labor
Blue Cohosh AND black cohosh- one cause contractions of the uterous the other regulates the frequency.... mainly for MENOPOSE ...
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- I am 3 days older as a result of castor oil. When I was pregnant with my first, my doctor was planning to leave on vacation. I was within a few days of my due date. H...
- There is a pressure point/massage spot on the back of your leg, just above your ankle. By massaging this, it makes the uterus contract. Google 'massage or pressure poi...
- If you do try the caster oil, chase it with orange juice. It will cut the awful oil taste. And I also agree that you may feel 100 weeks pregnant but you don't want t...
Castor Oil to Induce Labor
Has anyone tried blue or black cohosh? In tea form? Pill form? Tincture form? Any other ideas? I know about sex and all the common ways....they aren't ...
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- M., I don't know about Castor Oil, but I "walked" my girlfriend and myself into labor. I would just get out and walk 2-3 miles a day, at a slow pace of course and ...
- Hi M.. I have always heard that castor oil works and when I was pregnant, my midwife did advise us that it was an option, but it should be a last resort option becaus...
- I didn't try castor oil, but did try having sex (MANY times), survived the atmospheric change of Hurricane Wilma at 38 weeks, and had my membranes stripped... O-U-C-H!...
Natural Labor Induction Techniques
I would try it again if not I have heard black cohash if I spelt that right ... i used caster oil with my daughter with blue cohosh (pre-packaged drops from ...
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- I was also induced with my first and remember walking and walking trying to make her come natural and that didn't work. I also tried intercourse which didn't work. But...
- i used caster oil with my daughter with blue cohosh (pre-packaged drops from health food store)I think caster oil has a science, which most people don't realize. I too...
- With my last pregnancy I was trying to avoid a c-section also and did a membrane sweep at my doctors office at 38 weeks but that was early because I had preeclamsia an...
Complications and Miscarriages
... herbs such as wild yam and black and blue cohosh, MSM, vitamins, and a powerful ... wheat germ oil, wild yam extract, black cohosh, and blue cohosh. ...
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- I had low progesterone levels and was put on meds to bring them up. At age 31, I gave birth to a very healthy baby boy. I also have a friend who is 21, who also had l...
- Usually if ur levels are low, Dr's will prescribe progesterone supplements for you. I'd ask about this.
- Your doctor can prescribe you progesterone and you will be on it for at least ten weeks and ir will help you out. My best friend's daughter in law was on it and it hel...
Should I Wait for the Induction?
-There are herbs like Black and Blue Cohosh, but again, you will want to consult with your OB about these because they are medicinal and can be dangerous if ...
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- My advice is to discuss it with your doctor and pick what you are most comfortable with. Both my children were induced - one at 41 weeks and one at 40 weeks. I had...
- I would say do what feels right to you. But as in my case, make sure to pay close attention to the baby's movements as you get over-due. I was just over 40 weeks and a...
- I was given the choice to wait as long as I needed to. I was 13 days past due. My doctor told me that anything after 42 weeks can be dangerous (the placenta starts t...
Past My Due Date
try walking, herbs and nipple stimulation, sex, spicy food, blue and black cohosh. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- Your body might be saying no to labor since you have a cold. G.
- You may laugh, but it worked for me. My due date was 9/9 and I was a week overdue. I really wanted to have the baby on 9/17 (long story) so the evening of 9/16 my hu...
- Hi, I know you've heard the word "relax" constantly. Don't. Go for walk. A good long walk. Walking is what the docs recommend for making labor speed up. Please...
Signs of Labor Before the Big Day? Yes? No? Yesterday Was My Due Date. :)
Nipple stimulation, sex, walking, cleaning the floors on hands and knees, blue and black cohosh, and letting go will all help the babe come. ...
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- Hi H. - I have had 2 children - with the first, I did lose the mucous plug about 2 or 3 days before my water broke. With the 2nd I did not, I never had the nesting. Th...
- Hi H., How exciting!!!! When I went into labor it was 2 days after my due date. It was in the middle of the night and I did not KNOW-KNOW the second it started. For ...
- The contraction sensation often moves to your back. With my first I was conscious of when labor really started, but my second was two days of off and on contractions t...
Wondering About Inducing Labor
Asked by K.W. from Dallas
on April 20, 2009
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I'm at 38 weeks & 5 days but I'm looking online for ways to start laboring.
I've found raspberry leaf tea, evening primrose oil, black & blue cohosh & so on. I still ...
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- K., I had 3 9 pounders... Two were vaginal births when they were ready... actually in most cases this is true too, your labor gets easier and shorter. I did have a c...
- Here is an induction "recipe" that a friend of mine has used twice and was given to her by her midwife. I have not tried it myself and both times she was almost two w...
- I was induced by my doctor the day after her expected due date. I was glad I did because she already had her first bowel movement. I recommend you follow your intuitio...
Inducing Labor Naturally
just trying get some info on the proper usage of black and blue cohash. ... I tried the blue and black cohosh tinctures TWICE with my last pregnancy. ...
Answers
- I have no idea about cohash, but I do know that nipple stimulation causes uterine contractions. Her husband will love to hear that! Good luck!
- A., As a labor and delivery nurse I would think that you would know of the dangers of using cohash. I have always understood this to be a very dangerous herb to use i...
- Black and Blue Cohash can be dangerous. I would not use them unless I was under strict supervision of a midwife. Also, castor oil can be incredibly dangerous to your b...
