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Foods That Induce Labor
I am wondering if anyone has tried any of the so called labor inducing foods ( pineapple, eggplant parmesan, licorice, rapsberry tea, etc.) to induce labor. ...
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- I have heard of people that have tried many things in the past, but I think that when the baby is ready to come it will come & not a minute before. Good luck anyway, I...
- Nothing works. The baby is going to come when you it is ready. Inducing labor is NOT GOOD unless medically necessary. Sorry!
- I heard that egg plant can possibly induce labor, but honestly your baby girl will come when she's ready. Most babies do not come on the weekend, since we all know th...
How Can I Induce Labor?
I allowed the doctors to induce labor with my first child and ended up with a ..... blue cohosh to induce labor · blue cohosh induce labor · pineapple to ...
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- I know the last bit of pregnancy time can really drag along, but sometimes there isn't anything you can do. I was getting close to my due date and tried castor oil, w...
- I have heard eating pineapple helps. Walking up flights of stairs, nipple stimulation if sex is too uncomfortable, get a massage, cinnamon stick tea, acupressure like ...
- All I can say is HOME DEPOT! I walked and walked, and got further and furhter efaced! good luck!
Self-Induce Labor
went into labor in 8 answers "I ate almost a whole pineapple for breakfast and went into ...... acupuncture to induce labor · pineapple to induce labor ...
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- i was advised to walking. I wud go to the mall and walk the whole day with breaks in the middle. Also climbing stairs worked wid me. Goodluck!
- Hi A., I went a week past my due date and believe me, I was VERY uncomfortable. I tried everything, and finally had to be induced-she did not want to come out! Some p...
- Hi A.- Lots of responses but only one other mentioned what worked for me. Stairs! My dr said stairs were good..so, I took a nice long nap and then we went to the gym ...
Anyone Tried Acupuncture / Acupressure to Induce?
Lots of fresh pineapple. Castor oil. Just to name a few. That being said if yoru baby isn't ready you can ... Next question: How Do I Induce My Own Labor ...
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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...
Pending Labor
I didn't learn until afterward that Pineapple has a component that can mimic progesterone to induce labor!!! If I had know I wouldn't have eaten so much ...
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- DISCLAIMER: This is nasty and might not work. Here's what my friend did: (see how dodgy that sounds already??!) a "mid-wife cocktail". OJ + castor oil. Chug it dow...
- Dear K., I am so sympathetic to what you are going through. My daughter was 12 days late and I literally tried just about anything you can imagine to get things mo...
- I am 32 weeks pregnant with number 2 and I am as ready as you are (maybe not quite as ready as you are) It sounds like you are well on your way. But you are only 50% ...
Ways to Naturally Induce Labor to Avoid 2Nd C Section
Sep 18, 2009 ... Please be careful with trying to induce labor after a C-section. ... Now, I also ate pineapple, brewed tea from raspberry leaves, ...
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- i would avoid vaginal exams entirely! therefore not putting you on a time schedule, it is quite common to not be dilating yet, you're not due! relax and enjoy this l...
- Please be careful with trying to induce labor after a C-section. There is a reason your doctor won't do it. It's dangerous. What was the reason for your prior C...
- Hi N., All I did was walking and have sex with my husband to induce labor.
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 ...
Dilated and Waiting
There's something in semen that can induce labor this late in the game. ... I read somewhere to eat a whole can of pineapple, so when I was a week late I ...
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- Have sex! There's something in semen that can induce labor this late in the game. It probably won't feel very good but that's not the end goal anyway.
- I was in the same boat two weeks ago. I used a breast pump for 15 minutes every hour for four hours, went to bed and woke up in labor at 1am. I had already had my mem...
- Stripping doesn't always work but it can help. With my first I had more contractions afterwards and maybe dilated another cm. With my second it sent me into labor imme...
How Much Longer??!!
NO pineapple! I was dilated 3 cm for 2wks, went in and was 4cm, then saw that website and ate a .... raspberry tea to induce labor · false contractions ...
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- http://www.lifepassages.net/NaturalInduction.html PINEAPPLE!!!!! :P
- With my son they stopped labor and he ended up coming one week later than the due date. With my daughter I was given brethine twice and she had to be induced. For so...
- NO! NO pineapple! I was dilated 3 cm for 2wks, went in and was 4cm, then saw that website and ate a whole pineapple a few days later and was 2 1/2cm the next day! I...
Overdue/labor Induction
I eventually went into labor myself, and didn't have to be induced, thankfully. ... eating spicey food, eating pineapple, and everal other things. ...
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- I had my daughter last July and she was 3 days late, my doctor had me do a non stress test to make sure everthing was okay, and they would schedule an induction if the...
- Hi L., I went 5 days late with my first son and they did a stress test on me. The baby was fine so they just let me go. If the baby is fine I wouldn't let them indu...
- Hi L. - They let a friend of mine go about 2 weeks; but I think it all depends on how big the doctor thinks your baby is, how long they will let you go. Good Luck! J.