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Re: 2 C-sections and looming 3rdFrom: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 14 May 2003 16:38:21 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 14 May 2003, Nikki wrote: > >I am 38 weeks and on my 3rd pregnancy. With the other 2 I went overdue, >had inductions with 5 gels on the first and 3 gels on the second, both >ending in a c-section due to a failure to get me into established >labour. I now have 2-3 weeks before they book me in for a c-section >again. They have refused to induce this time round due to my past >history. >My questions are - a) is there anything I could do to try to induce >labour naturally or get my cervix&uterus geared up for labour Not really.
>and b) what are the chances of my scar line not holding up if I did go 1-2% with spontaneous onset of labor and 3-5% with induction.
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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