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Speeding up Labor
... 19 responses: "Has anybody tried anything that has actually worked when trying to speed up labor.im 38 weeks but ... 24 · How Do I Induce My Own Labor ...
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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...
Inducing Labor at 35 1/2 Weeks?
After 35 1/2 weeks if she goes into natural labor her doctor will not stop ..... Babies can survive outside the womb at 24 weeks, we learned that in class ...
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- Hi J.. I think the best thing would be for your sister to get a better understanding of why her doctor would choose to induce her that early. It's interesting the do...
- Hi J., I must say I am surprised she is being induced unless her physician thinks there is a good reason - High BP, one of the twins has stopped growing etc. It i...
- Hi J.. Are your sister's twins in different sacs, or in a single sac? I'm not an OB, but I've read that twins in the same sac should not go longer than 35 weeks, as ...
Mucus Plug
I was sent to bed at 24 weeks with my second child for this, I was 6 centemeters dialated and ... I went into labor about a week after I lost my mucus plug. ...
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- I lost mine and then almost 48hrs later I was at the hospital with labor pains.. good luck
- Hi..I was 21 when I had my daughter..I lost my plug in the shower friday night and by monday morning she was born..Althought my husband and I were intamite that sunday...
- I went into labor 2 days later when I lost it I went to the hospital thinking I was in labor. They tried to tell me it could be up to 4 weeks later. Yeah right, 2 days
"Stripping the Membranes" to Start Labor
I was a week past my due date when my water broke, and I also didn't start contractions on my own. I got pitocin 24 hours after my water broke and my ...
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- I had my membranes stripped with my first son, but I was 2 weeks late. Even with sex and other things I tried to get labor started, it never did. I had to be induced w...
- Usually stripping membranes doesn't induce labor because it isn't the natural order of things. Naturally the baby would release a hormone that begins contractions and...
- I had it done with both of my kids. It put me into labor with my second but not with my first. And my water didn't break they had to break it for me. I think no mat...
38 Weeks Pregnant
Aug 15, 2009 ... I was only in labor for 4 hours with my daugher, start to finish! So I was soooooo scared, ..... 24 weeks pregnant · 15 weeks 1 day pregnant ...
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- Good Morning J., Congratulations on your upcoming new little Princess. Not all 2nd children come quicker, just seems that way at times. When your contractions start co...
- Hi J.! I never understand why people have to tell pregnant women horror stories...as if we don't have enough to worry about!! I am with the poster's that have sa...
- To speed along labor or to begin labor, like, tomorrow.... pour some castor oil into a glass of your favorite drink. It is pretty stout but it worked for me. Drink i...
Menstrual Cramps at 40 Weeks?
You can call the hospital 24/7 to ask them questions as well. ... sounds like pre-labor...i had pains for over two weeks before mine actually came...don't ...
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- Sounds to me like your body is getting ready to have a baby!!! Everything you are experiencing is completely normal. Just try to relax, I know easier said than done! ...
- What you're feeling could be Braxton Hicks (practice contractions). Believe me, you'll know when you are in labor because the pains will get closer together and increa...
- Get to your doctor. Sounds like labor to me. God Bless.
Question About Childbirth
Did the Midwives really stay with you and support you through the labor? .... labor 24 weeks · stay up 24 hours · health personal care · 24 weeks ...
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- I don't know much about the midwives at Newton Wellsley, but if you are looking for a natural birth, I very very highly recommend finding a doula to support you at the...
- I actually know one of the midwives in that practice and she is wonderful (Valaree Hemighaus). If you want another option to weight, consider the Cambridge Health Alli...
- Hi D., I delivered at Newton Wellesley Hospital and I live in Windham Nh. I am not sure if it was Women's Health Associates of not though. I was extremely pleased a...
Complicated Pregnancy
I had pre term labor at 24 weeks that they were able to stop. I have never heard of the test you are talking about, but I did have my daughter at 38 weeks ...
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- Doctors nowadays consider 35-36 weeks full term. There aren't many concerns with a baby born in those weeks. I consulted my friend who is his residency for OB/GYn when...
- I have worked for an OB/GYN and many times the test comes back positive, and doesn't mean anything-and the opposite of that. Don't work so much-take a breath and enjo...
- I know exactly how you feel my youngest daughter was 6 weeks premature. The best thing for you to do is relax. Everything will be fine. You shouldn't stress out be...
Subchorionic Hemmorage/Bleed
I was never told what caused my pre-term labor at 20 weeks or what could have been done to prevent .... B.H. answers from Minneapolis on September 24, 2008 ...
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- Oh, F.: I am crying for you this morning. I can feel the pain you're in, and wish I were there to hug and hold you and tell you it'll be alright after awhile. I lost a...
- I'm so sorry for your loss. I would highly recommend you go to a highrisk obgyn next time. I'm with a highrisk clinic and had my case transferred over as they only tak...
- I am very sorry for your loss! I have also had a couple of losses for different reasons but on a good note I have 4 beautiful healthy children!I wish you good luck if ...
Normal Third Pregnancy?
Aug 24, 2009 ... preterm labor in 2 answersGo to March of dimes website and look up .... to bed fulltime at 24 weeks It's amazing how we women can just keep ...
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- They say every pregnancy is different. I just had my third 7 weeks ago. A friend of mine said that by her third, it felt like everything was going to "fall out". I ...
- Hi K. if your insurance allows it have an internal ultrasound done it check to make sure your not funneling or anything else I'm not trying to alarm you just as an ext...
- Hi K., Congrats on the upcoming event! In the meantime, try to get more rest. I had preterm labor with my first and I had no idea how bad I felt until I had to go...
