lcucinella
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lcucinella said:I am in the hospital being induced due to pre-eclampsia. I am about 29 days early so please pray for the health of my little Boy.
Thank You guys
Lisa
Inducing labor can increase the risk of infection, bleeding, or a change in fetal heart rate. It can also lead to a longer and more painful labor. It is important to discuss the potential risks with your doctor before making a decision.
The most common methods of induction include using medication to ripen the cervix, breaking the water, or using a synthetic hormone called Pitocin. Each method has its own risks and benefits, so it is important to discuss with your doctor which method is best for you.
The length of induction varies from person to person and can depend on factors such as the method used, the readiness of the cervix, and the strength of contractions. On average, the process of induction can take 12-24 hours.
In most cases, women who are induced can still have a natural birth. However, the use of medication and other interventions may make the labor more intense and painful. It is important to discuss your birth preferences with your doctor beforehand.
Yes, you have the right to refuse induction if you do not feel comfortable with it or if there are no medical reasons for it. It is important to discuss your concerns with your doctor and come up with a plan that is best for you and your baby.