stripping membranes to induce labor

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Had My Membranes stripped...now What?

A.M. asks from Dallas

My midwife stripped my membranes to induce natural labor at my exam yesterday. I am due Sunday but am SO ready to have this baby. Have any of you had any luck going i...

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Have You Gotten Your Membranes Stripped/swept?

D.M. asks from Los Angeles

I would like to know how many of you have gotten your membranes stripped/swept, and if it worked to get you to go into labor and how long after getting it done did yo...

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Membrane Stripping

A.C. asks from Dayton

I had an appointment with my midwife today and she suggested that next week they strip my membranes. I'm currently 38 weeks. I looked it up online and feel I know wha...

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Castor Oil - Has Anyone Tried It to Induce Their Labor?

J.L. asks from Los Angeles

I am 39 weeks and 4 days pregnant (2nd pregnancy). I had my membranes stripped last Friday. At that time I was a good 3cm dilated and 60% effaced. I labored all week...

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Stripping Membranes, Did It Work for You?

K.V. asks from Phoenix

If you had yours stripped to help you go into labor, was it succesful and how long did it take after you had it done? I just had mine done yesterday and Dr said its a...

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Inducing Labor

M.B. asks from Tampa

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 it hurt? ...

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Castor Oil to Induce Labor

M.L. asks from Lakeland

I know I will probably get alot of mixed responses about this. Please only respond if you have personal experience with this. I am almost to my due date....well pas...

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Inducing Labor

M.M. asks from St. Louis

My due date was October 31st. My doctor has scheduled me to be induced on Monday November 5th. I originally was having a natural homebirth, but due to many obstacles...

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Inducing Labor

M.M. asks from Dallas

I'm now in my last trimester of pregnancy and about to take off for maternity leave at the end of the month. I've heard that doctor's will induce labor early if you a...

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Can a Doctor Accidentally Strip Your Membranes?

S.S. asks from Cincinnati

I am almost 32 weeks pregnant and I went to the hospital because I have been having contractions the last 3 days and I was 50% effaced. The nurse did a pelvic exam an...

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Answer Highlights

  • asking about castor oil in 2 answers "I know you have lots of advice here- and you were only asking about castor oil - and ..."
  • dont use castor oil in 2 answers "I agree with everyone else, DON'T use castor oil, it just isn't worth it, the induction ..."
  • tried castor oil in 4 answers "I tried Castor Oil with my second baby."
  • tried castor oil in 4 answers "I tried castor oil with my second child 2 days before my induction."
  • about the castor oil in 4 answers "I never heard about the Castor Oil but like the other post said check with the OB ..."