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Stop contractions at 31+4 my ob said they won't stop them after 34 well 34+4 they stop my contractions at the hospital again was that ok?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Too early: Yes. Absolutely. The baby's lungs are in no way ready to breathe on their own.

Dr Paudel agreed

Answered 4/13/2014

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