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Is it true

Is it true that eating fresh cut pineapples can bring on labor...I'm currently 9 months pregnant full term and I can't wait any longer ..I was told today that I was 2cm dilated 80% effaced ...if I dont find anything to bring on labor next week my last drs appointment I'll have my Dr sweep my membranes
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Try raspberry tea! Bounce on your medicine ball!
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Walk up hill
And sex. ( personally used a dildo for the orgasms)
My son ended up coming at 37weeks .
Wasnt even trying
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I do like pineapple. :)). It's worth a try as are the other things. But babies usually Coe when ready. They are nice and comfy inside of us so try to be patient even though I know it is hard. Hang in there!
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I've seen a lot of people say that sex and walking help a great deal
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Walking.
Spicey Curry.
Sex.
Being relaxed and not stressed helps :p
Look up acupressure tips for inducing and speeding up labour.

My first arrived overdue on day 8 (41+1),totally naturally and my 2nd was induced on day 11 (41+4).
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