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Bringing on Labor to Be Induced or Wait It Out!
Read all 18 responses: "Anyone have any advice on how to bring on labor! ... that if you have relations with your other half then that will help if your body is ready for labor. ... Ways to Naturally Induce Labor to Avoid 2Nd C Section ...
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- I heard that if you have relations with your other half then that will help if your body is ready for labor. About, inducing, if you are still able to do things and n...
- Hi J.: I just had my first child on Nov. 6, 2006. My due date was on Nov. 4th , but I started to experience slight labor pains. They did not get too intense, but ...
- Sad to say but if your body isn't ready to give birth then the things that bring on labor at home (like primrose oil, etc) will not work. Just take this time to enj...
Labor Starters
Anybody have any suggestions to get my labor to start. ... I have tried pretty much everything and nothing seems to help. ... Castor Oil to Induce Labor ...
Suggestions for 'Natural' Labor Induction
Acupunture -- there are certain pressure points that affect the uterus and help induce labor. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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- My mom, 38 years ago, and a friend of mine used castor oil. The friend used it all 4 pregnancies-she made shakes with it. Good luck!
- Hi ~ All I know is I was overdue with my first(2 weeks) and I did everything ... it wasn't until I washed the floor on my hands and knees that I went into laber. I wen...
- Chiropractic adjustment, accupressure, massage, sex, nipple/clitoral stimulation, eating spicy foods, eating eggplant, drinking 2 ounces of castor oil every 2 hours is...
Inducing Labor
My dr suggested at 38 weeks they could "strip my membrane" to help induce labor. Has anyone ever done this? My husband and think we should do it, what can ...
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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...
Baby Is 11 Days past Due Date
Has your friend tried acupuncture to help induce her labor? Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. M.B. answers from Los Angeles on ...
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- My 2nd child was 10 days past due. I stopped feeling movement, so they did a stress test, and there wasn't much amniotic fluid lest, so I was induced. and it was the...
- I say do alot of walking! And alot of praying! I'm surprised that her dr. midwife or who ever isn't insisting that she be induced. I've heard alot about if you go over...
- The best thing to do is to research the risk of Pitocin and the risk of overworking the Placenta. I had an all natural birth with the exception of use of Pitocin ...
I Went into Labor Again and Im Taking Terbutaline Which Makes Me Shake Bad
They had to induce my labor because my blood pressure was so high. Then they had to do a c-section because he ... how to go into labor · help induce labor ...
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- I had preterm labor when I was 24 weeks and had to have 2 of the shots (in one afternoon) to stop the contractions. I'm sure your doc gave you a supply until Jan. 17t...
- I had my baby at 32 weeks. He was due on April 30, 2006 and I had him on March 21st. They had to induce my labor because my blood pressure was so high. Then they had t...
- Hi C., I had that shot many times, however after my second preganncy with my son, I began to have palpatations and could not longer take it. There are many risks invol...
Membrane Stripping
Jul 2, 2009 ... 2 weeks later we had to induce. DD has continued to be both late and stubborn through out her life. .... I found that stripping of the membranes helped bring on labor if ... but in most cases it will help to onset labor. ...
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- I had this done twice - once at 40 weeks and once at 41 weeks - it didn't work at all and I ended up being induced at 42 weeks. It was uncomfortable and strange but n...
- Both my children the doctor stripped my membrane. With the second probably not so necessary as I was sort of already in labor. Not comfy. Sort of a not-so-pleasant ...
- it doesn't really work unless you are already starting into labor anyway....... don't do it this early. and don't induce labor just because you/they are impatient to g...
Anyone Tried Acupuncture / Acupressure to Induce?
There are nerves in your feet and ankles that can stimulate labor. ... Next question: How Do I Induce My Own Labor ... Help Getting Things Going ...
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- if you decide to self induce there are several helpful things you could try. Gentle Birth Formula has herbs that aid in labor and contractions. Lots of fresh pineapple...
- You could still walk . . . the early mornings are nice right now and inside malls are a good air conditioned place to walk. In my own experience, the best thing for ...
- I agree with Amy A although I didn't need a pedicure, just a good ankle massage. There is a place just above the back of the ankle that stimulates the uterus when rubb...
To Induce or Not?
IF you want to try to induce labor more naturally, go buy a bottle of Evening ... It will help....Do this about 2-3 times a day until you go into labor. ...
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- I would say not to be pressured into something you don't want/is not medically necessary. The size of the baby is a total guess anyway! I was told my first was going...
- I know you're nervous, but if the doctor is recommending to induce then you should do it. Even his nurse is saying that he doesn't do this often. I do not believe in...
- Article for you: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/65090.php Maternity Care Analysis Finds Danger Of Routine Birth Interventions Main Category: Women's Heal...
Inducing Labor?
The second was 2 days after the due date and I had the doc induce me a day ... Also, there is an enzyme in pineapple that will help to bring on labor as ...
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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 ...
