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Re: 39 weeks and counting

From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:49:20 -0600 (CST)


If obs could reliably predict when someone was going to deliver, does anyone think we wouldn't predict delivery times for a living rather than waiting until all hours of the day? There's no way to predict. Good luck.

At Mon, 12 Mar 2001, Jill wrote: >
>I had my 39 week appointment today and my doctor did an
>internal exam. I am still long and closed. He implied
>that I will go over and most likely be induced. Is this
>probable since I am 39 weeks and have made no progress?
>Don't some women dilate and efface the same day they give
>birth. I guess I would like some encouragement that I may not have to
>be induced!!
>thanks
>jill

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J Wang, M.D
Assitant Clinical Prof.
Tufts University School of Medicine

statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.




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