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8628831 tn?1407267564

mother & daughter labor

My mom tells me i probably wont go passed 40 weeks because she always went into labor at around 39 weeks with all 6 of her children.
Making me super nervous because im 38+4 dilated to a 2 & 60% effaced. Lol
Also having contractions ):
Anyone else beleive this or been told this? Im so nervous!
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8628831 tn?1407267564
I suppose just another old wives tale. (:
Also thanks for that already known information Stacy. I was just wanting to hear other peoples storys.
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9797462 tn?1410751678
EVERY SINGLE PREGNANCY IS DIFFERENT. Even if it's your mom, you will not be the exact same as her.
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5781072 tn?1399601256
My mom went overdue with me and my sisters and all 3 of my sisters kids came at 39+6 and I've always had scheduled csections for medical reasons so I don't really know about myself
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Psssshhhh, if that's true then i would have went overdue... My mom carried all her kids to exactly 41.2 days. I only made it to 35 weeks with both my other kids..
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No my mom had me and my sister both exactly a month early and I'm 39+4 and no sign of baby at all
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No my mom had me and my sister both exactly a month early and I'm 39+4 and no sign of baby at all
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