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sex to induce

does having sex really help induce labor???
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Its been shown that sperm has prostaglandin. Which is something your body release to help soften and dilate the cervix. Also having an orgasm releases oxytocin which does the same. But not every women who has sex will for sure go into labor. If you dont hurt yourself its a safe to try and see.
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Depends. It didn't help me. I had pineapples to Jumpstart my labor
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No
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Hasn't helped me and I'm 7 days over!!!!
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It helped me along with epo
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Yes it does.
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The sperm is supposed to help your cervix
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Yes it sure does
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