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On procardia (nifedipine) for preterm labor since 30 weeks. now 36w & 3 days- dr told me to stop taking it. when should i expect labor after stopping the procardia (nifedipine)?
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Varries: Could be days or you may go to or past your due date, only time will tell.
Answered 12/21/2013
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