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Maybe We Won't Have to Wait Until Saturday?

Posted by Amanda Hill on Thursday, May 24, 2012, In : Pregnancy 
We scheduled my induction for Saturday. I'm still only 1 cm dilated and my swelling is very painful. It was a very difficult decision. I just don't want Baby Bear to grow too big to fit through my pelvis. We went over the pros and cons with the doctor, Mike was especially concerned with the risks. I understand the risks, and I am a little sad that I'm the one calling the end to my pregnancy. But I figured something like this would be needed. So I'm scheduled to check into Labor and Delivery a...

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Induction

Posted by Amanda Hill on Saturday, April 21, 2012, In : Pregnancy 
The idea hit me yesterday when I was laid up in bed (excruciating back and rib pain): I'm probably going to have to be induced. My body didn't recognize that Robin had died and it needed to let go. Why should we assume it's going to know how or when to release this baby? I had been worried that I wasn't going to recognize the beginning of labor, now I'm thinking that might not be a necessary fear. I'll just have to hang on a couple weeks past the due date until they decide it's time to make t...
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