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Re: breast stimulation during pregnancy

From: William D. McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 18 Mar 1999 15:52:45 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 15 Mar 1999, anonymous wrote: >
>I have heard that some people use nipple stimulation to induce labor at
>term and that it can cause some serious contractions. Can nipple
>stimulation also cause pre-term contractions and labor? Should pregnant
>women avoid this activity, or is it generally safe?
>
>Thanks.

Generally safe, but if it gives you contractions, stop.

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William D. McIntosh, MD
Clarksville, TN

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