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Overdue Pregnancy - to Induce or Not to Induce?

I was fortunately dilated to almost three centimeters and effaced. They hooked me up to the pitocin, broke my water, and said I could have an epidural at ...
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Fetal Fibronectin Test

The next day I was sent for an ultrasound which showed I was already about 50% effaced but not dilated. I was put on bed rest after that. ...
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When Did Labor Start After Stopping 17P And/or Procardia (Nifedipine)?

... I've only dilated to 1cm and 20% effaced. The shots will stop at 36 weeks and 4 days and the Procardia will stop somewhere around there too. ...
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Contractions Have Slowed Down

I didn't dilate more, and only effaced another 10% from these contractions, and although they were somewhat painful, they were good practice for the real ...
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37 Weeks Pregnant with a Bad Case of Diarrhea

I was 3cm dilated and 75% effaced as well, so I too thought that I was having early signs of labor. I ended up being induced at 39 weeks per my request and ...
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VBAC Vs. Repeat C-section?

I decided to keep my scheduled c-section mainly because I wasn't really effacing /dilating, so I didn't expect to go into labor naturally by my due date. ...
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Signs of Labor

I was 75 effaced and at 3 1/2 centimeters for almost a month...so, everyone's different. I felt so much pressure, because I was already dilating. ...
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FFN Question

Oct 29, 2009 ... I began to get mild contractions at 34 wks and was 90% effaced and 1/2 cm dilated. One anti-contraction med didn't work, then another I ...
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The Onset of Labor

I walked around 3 cm dilated and 70% effaced for two weeks, having inconsistent contractions. It was not fun, however I have the most beautiful son in the ...
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Induced Labor

In both cases, I had already dilated to 2 and 3cm and was mostly effaced. If your cervix isn't ready, induction is more likely to be more painful and more ...
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