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has anyone had the gauze medicine inserted in there vagina to jump start labor??

hello so im at the l&d but i am not having regular contractions so they gave me the prostaglandin medicine inserted down in my cervix to soften and help me get more regular contractions MY QUESTION IS HAS ANYONE EVER GOT THIS AND HOW SOON AND EFDECTIVE WAS IT??
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I haven't but just wanted to say good luck!! :)
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Yes ! It took few hours to start working but it helped with contractions ! I jus had my babygirl on the 9th! Hope you've progressed since the post !
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nice my birthday was the 9th! (: nd yes ladys it DEF worked! i started gttn rrally strong and really super  contractions at 10 pm wen i got the prostaglandin at 330 pm.. i had her at 241 am !!! i went from 3 cm to 10 cm. really quick
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