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I'm 3cm dilated and 80-90% effaced. i have been for 3 days now. is it okay to try and naturally induce labor?
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At this stage: of your pregnancy you should be in CLOSE contact with your OB Provider and this forum is not a place for the advice you are requesting (my opinion only) Speak with your OB . and Good luck and Congratulations!
Answered 12/19/2015
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