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I'm 37 weeks and 5cm dilated and 80%effaced, having contractions every 7 min not painful tho. and my doc sent me home. how long should i wait for?
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Being pregnant: You were sent home with instructions. Wait for pain, regular contractions, and follow the advice of the team caring for you.
Answered 9/16/2016
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