Re: Fear large baby...should I push for induction?

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At Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Also wrote: >
>Honey, from my experience with Military Doctors (I am active Duty) they
>won't do anything unless they HAVE to. Meaning, unless induction is
>absolutely necessary, it won't be done. My co-worker just had a baby,
>she was almost 2 weeks overdue (scheduled for induction at her 42 week
>mark) went into labor naturally two days before induction, couldn't push
>the baby out so they ended up C-sectioning and found out that it was a
>9lb. baby!!! And he was originally considered SMALL for his age, prior
>to birth.
>
>HOWEVER, if you don't like the answer that one Doc gives you, ASK for
>his superior and explain the situation to them and plead your case.
>Continue on up until you get an answer you are satisfied with. If you
>think that it will hurt you or your child, you MUST fight for what is
>right, even if it means going to your Unit Commander or possibly the
>installation Commander, something CAN and WILL be done if you can prove
>your case, which it appears that you can.
>
>Good luck!!!
>
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