This is my second pregnancy. with my first i was induced. Will that happen again or will I go into labor normally this time?” To know if you’re at risk for an induction again you need to find out why your first labor was induced. Make sure that your health care provider has a copy of your records … [Read more…]
Can I Deliver at 33 Weeks?
Could my doctor deliver the baby early if i’m too stressed out from the things around me? I’m 33 weeks.” By the last months of pregnancy most moms are really, really ready get their babies out. You probably feel huge, have aches and pains, can’t sleep, may have heartburn and hemorrhoids and other … [Read more…]
Seven Ways to Start Labor that Might Actually Work*
As long as there have been pregnant women, there have been women in late pregnancy who have gotten so tired of being pregnant that they’ll try just about anything to start labor. Before your final month you might have worried about birth and labor, but by week 40 probably those concerns will be a … [Read more…]
Should You Ask to Be Induced?
So you’re in late pregnancy, you’re uncomfortable, all ready for baby and want to hurry up and deliver already. Should you ask your care provider to schedule an induction? An induction can be potentially lifesaving if the placenta isn’t supporting your baby any longer; your baby has stopped … [Read more…]