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I am 34 +6 and i have a scheduled c-section for 37 weeks. i also have a hip injury and don't think i will make it til then. would they do it early?

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Bed rest: Wow. Please understand that you do not want a premature baby born with all of the complications that can come if they are not ready to be born. The more likely situation would be that you will be placed on bed rest to let your baby develop a bit more before they deliver it.

Answered 11/6/2013

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A member asked:

I am 34 +6 and i have a scheduled c-section for 37 weeks. i also have a hip injury and don't think i will make it til then. would they do it early?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

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