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>Hmm, Life in the Womb- well, it's definitely easier than life on the outside! I'm not a doctor, but I would think it would depend on the reason why your mother's labor was long and whether the daughter shares that characteristic. There are so many variables: size of baby, pelvic size, maternal health, differing medical techniques, and many more. My labors were nothing like my mother's. Unless you can find a scientific study that documented and followed the labors of thousands of women and their daughters,(have never heard of one) you'll have a hard time dispelling any myths that are based on anecdotal evidence.

>I don't really know but my mom was in labour with my sister for 49hrs
>(her first pregnancy and I was in labour with my son for 52 hours. My
>dr. at the time told me that if my mother had a long hard labour then
>chances were that I would too and I did
>hope this helps

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