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Question for moms that have had their membranes stripped!

Sooo im 39+2 and dilated at 3cm and 80% effaced and she is veryy low, I have a doc apt this friday and shes stripping my membranes, do any of you know if that is likely to speed things up for me?
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Thanks. Im hoping it works. I would love for her to be here before thanksgiving. Lol. But I guess ill find out.
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It didn't do anything for me, but hopefully you have better luck than I did.
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I have had this done before and it does speed up the process. With in a day or two my labor started. I hope this helps
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