Sentences with phrase «induce labor while»

Whether you decide to labor at home or in a hospital, you can naturally induce labor while preparing your body for delivery.

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While it may seem silly, many moms, including myself, swear by a variation of this labor inducing dance.

If you are only a few days past your due date, doctors won't likely offer to induce your labor for a little while yet, until you are beyond 41 weeks.

The problem I see is that direct entry midwives in the United States will often attend home births that do not fit these criteria; while insisting that home birth is at least as safe as hospital birth, many will attend twin births, breech births, births after 41 weeks, births of women who have pre-existing or pregnancy - induced disease, births after two or more previous caesarean sections, and births of women whose labor has been jump - started rather than begun spontaneously (whether by herbs, prolonged nipple stimulation, the breaking of her water, or illicit use of medications).

While there are no surefire techniques to coax your baby into the world (besides being induced by a doc), there is some research to back up these natural ways to induce labor — if your body (and baby) is ready to cooperate.

While you know that scrubbing the stovetop repeatedly isn't going to induce labor, it's worth a try, right?

And today, more than a third of American babies are born via surgery — a rate even obstetricians» groups acknowledge is too high — while the majority of U.S. births involve the use of epidural anesthesia or the labor - inducing drug Pitocin.

When I was two weeks overdue with my son Sam, and all of the other prescriptions for inducing labor came to naught — acupuncture, spicy Indian food, a roll in the hay with hubby — my contractions started while I was watching the comedy Waiting for Guffman.

Fit Pregnancy reports first - time mothers who are induced have higher rates of cesareans than those who aren't induced citing a study in which 12 percent of mothers who went into labor on their own needed a C - section while 23.4 percent of those who are medically induced did and 23.8 percent of those who chose elective induction did.

While castor oil's effects on labor induction are still debated, the consumption of castor oil by pregnant woman has been shown to induce nausea.