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Two Part Question: Inducing Labor

C.P. asks from Columbus

I am 39 weeks and 1 Day pregnant. I am 4cm dilated, 90% effaced, and very "thin". I have been like that for a week now. On Tuesday (28 Aug) I will be induced ...

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Balanced Book on Labor and Delivery

K.Z. asks from Minneapolis

Hi, I'm due in November and I'm looking for some literature that explains options for labor and delivery (medicated, natural, etc.)in a balanced way. All of the book...

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Epidural and Other Pain Medications for Labor

T.K. asks from Chicago

My husband and I are expecting our first child in May. We recently took a childbirth class and learned about the pros and cons of epidurals and other pain medication...

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Can Orgasms Help Start Labor When You're near the End of Pregnancy?

S.O. asks from Billings

I realize that if you are having a normal healthy pregnancy, orgasms don't start premature labor. But how about if you are near the end of your pregnancy... can orgas...

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Did You Get "Dolled Up" For/after Labor?

M.!. asks from Columbus

My first two labors I could have cared less about what I looked like. I didn't do my hair and no makeup at all. I was unable to shower after my fist (major medical ...

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Pre-labor Dilation?

J.B. asks from Charlotte

Hi Ladies...I am almost 38 weeks pregnant with my second child and am dilated to 4 cm and 80% effaced. The doctor said the baby is low, but didn't say an exact stati...

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Scheduled C-section with Labor

M.M. asks from Chicago

Has anyone went into labor when they had a scheduled c-section? What happened?

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Gestational Diabetes and Pre-term Labor

M.J. asks from Chicago

Does or has anyone had both at the same time? I am a few days shy of 35 weeks and I was diagnosed a week or so ago with gestational diabetes. It seems my diet has con...

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3Cm Dialated and 70% Effaced, When Is Labor?

I.A. asks from Spokane

So had my appt on fri and i was 3cm dialated and 70% effaced. Two weeks before that I was nothing. I will be 39 weeks tomorrow (mon) so when can I expect labor. I am...

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Signs of Labor Before the Big Day? Yes? No? Yesterday Was My Due Date. :)

H.M. asks from Atlanta

Hello! Yesterday was my due date and obviously, I have not had the baby yet. :) This is my first baby. If I don't deliver this week, my doctor will induce me on Su...

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  • thinking womans guide to a better birth in 2 answers "... and is based on sound research is "The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth""
  • by henci goer in 2 answers "The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth" by Henci Goer."
  • when i went into labor in 6 answers "... told me i should not dawdle getting to the hospital when i went into labor!"
  • theres no medical reason in 2 answers "Is there a reason they want to induce? If there's no medical reason (your health ..."
  • ive done it both ways in 2 answers "... induced me because I was late and so I got an epidural. I've done it both ways ..."