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Induction stories? How many cm's and weeks were you?

I hear that inductions are horrible, and would like to know your stories :)
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13991067 tn?1466609146
I was induced at 39 weeks and now have myself my 3 day old babygirl with me finally :)
Well induction wasnt that bad i think i got scheduled for 10pm weds night and started my pitocin at 2am i started getting contractions b4 the pitocin though at about 1am when i got checked to see how dilated i was so anyways contractions got very strong at 3am and i was 3cm but with breathing techniques they didnt feel so bad but decided to get an epidural anyway so i got my epidural at 5am at 5cm so at about 7am a nurse checked me again and i was 6and a half cm dilated and was told id be delivering in about 3 hours but for my suprise in about an hour i dilated to 10cm and had my beautiful babygirl by November 5 @8:45am :) it was a great experience cus i didnt get no stiches or nothing & was up by noon walking around goodluck to you mommies :)
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12730810 tn?1426940125
I was 42+1 last time induced.  It was long but everything went well and I only pushed twice. No tears or anything like that. I'll be getting induced again at 39 weeks if baby doesn't come on his own.  I'm 38 weeks now.
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I'm 40 weeks today, and my doctor is scheduling me an induction on Monday! I'm super excited!
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Me too!! I'll be 41 weeks on Tuesday but  I'm getting induced Monday night. I was still 1cm dilated at my appointment Thursday.
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