A member asked:

Im 35 weeks pregnant with my first child i've heard of blue cohosh to induce labor would it be safe to take blue cohosh after 37 weeks?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Myths: No. It is not safe. The last thing that develops well is the lungs. Once the lungs are mature enough to survive they begin to leak an enzyme that helps the pregnant uterus to begin labor. Please let this happen naturally.

Answered 8/28/2015

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