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Pre-labor Dilation?

My CNM stripped my membranes for me at that appointment, and labor started ... didn't call my husband home from work till they had been steady for an hour). ...
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Suggestions for 'Natural' Labor Induction

You get the runs, but it does the trick! I think you only need a table spoon or two, .... Hi L. - Sweeping or stripping the membranes will work, ...
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Inducing Labor

We tried stripping my membrane and that didn't work. .... My daughter was very young and does not tolerate the slightest pain well at all. ...
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Help Me Deliver This Baby Boy!

Have your OB strip your membranes. If they do it good enough (mine caused my butt to cramp on one side briefly!) then it should work! ...
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Early Stages of Labor

Maybe you can ask your doctor to strip your membranes if they will and see if it helps. ... Sometimes its good to let your body do its work very slowly and to ... but it does not ness have to be that long, it can happen at anytime. ...
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Castor Oil to Induce Labor

Talk to your Dr about scrapping your membranes they did that to me and I was a week over ... change of Hurricane Wilma at 38 weeks, and had my membranes stripped. ... Castor oil does work, but only if taken correctly, otherwise it just ...
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Castor Oil - Has Anyone Tried It to Induce Their Labor?

I had my membranes stripped last Friday. At that time I was a good 3cm dilated and 60% ... Personally I think it is just a coincidence when it does work, ...
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Advice About Induction

Does anyone have links to more information about late babies? .... I'd say go with the induction, or ask if they would strip your membranes or something. ... I would suspect that the doctors would rather not work on a Sunday, ...
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Luck with Putting Yourself into Labor?

... but have him 'strip your membranes' -- it worked for me so that I didn't ... It really does work!!! He said to start doing it when you think about it a ...
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Pending Labor

My body aparently does not want to start on it's own w/o an induction. Now if you recal this is .... Also, stripping the membranes if very painful. VERY. ...
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  • raspberry leaf tea in 3 answers "Raspberry leaf tea. Sex. I don't recommend the castor oil, I tried and it just made ..."
  • three days past my due date in 2 answers "I was induced for my second baby as I was three days past my due date and I wish I ..."
  • showed no signs of distress in 2 answers "... we just kept a close eye on her development, and she showed no signs of distress."
  • past your due date in 4 answers "I think if you are a couple weeks past your due date they do have to induce you but ..."
  • tried castor oil in 4 answers "I tried Castor Oil with my second baby."