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11099520 tn?1420747480

Did a bath bring on your labour?

i always prefer a shower to wash but im willing to try anything to get this baby out. i went for a bath as my backs sore and im now cramping in my front and back is this a good sign? im 40 weeks 6 days
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Awww. Did you do some squats and pelvic tilts ? Sex and the hot bath made my contractions come . Onw back to the hospital now to be admitted
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11099520 tn?1420747480
Thanks everybody, I've honestly tried everything walking caused problems today left me in a lot of pain really hoping i go over the weekend
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Anything is possible! It will relax you for sure which can help! I believe you said you had a few sweeps, I hope between the bath and sweep your little one comes soon! Maybe try walking if you can to hopefully turn the cramps into full contractions?
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Walking, dancing, making love can start the contracions!
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It brought on my contractions.
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