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When i was pregnant with my daughter i developed gd and my ogyn induced me at 40 weeks. now with my son too i have gd living in another state and they want to induce me at 38 weeks. is it safe to induce labor at 38 weeks? or try to push it for 39?
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38 weeks is considered full term and safe for a scheduled induction. The infants system is considered ready for delivery.
Answered 11/28/2021
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