Normally they would only induce labour if they have suspected a problem with you or the baby these can be a range of problems. Or they would induce labour if you have had previous babies which have been too big to deliver and caused tearing. Therefore they may induce you early so you have a normal sized baby.
It depends on the weight of your baby. If you are diagnosed with gestational diabetes, your baby's growth will be more closely monitored than if you had a normal pregnancy. The main risk with gestational diabetes is a baby that gains too much weight in the womb due to increased sugar in the blood. If your baby is measuring too big, your doctor may induce labor around 37-38 weeks. Waiting any longer can cause delivery complications and increase the need for a c-section.
There is no way to predict how much time is left. Inducing labor at 37 weeks is not recommended, as the baby may have complications. The baby will probably when it is ready, & if not, you should be induced at 41-42 weeks.
if the baby is slow to develop or is still in the womb after 42 weeks
Well, the most natural thing I know to help induce labor is walking, and orgasms or intercourse. Here is a link that will give you a whole list of things that can help to naturally induce labor: * http://pregnancychildbirth.suite101.com/article.cfm/tired_of_being_pregnant
Please go to your doctor/GP. You should not force labour yourself as you can do your baby and yourself alot of harm.
Vinegar will not induce labor. Please don't think about inducing pre-term labor. There's a reason why elective inductions before 38 weeks are such a controversy now. Contact your prenatal health care provider to discuss your concerns and the reasons that you want to go into labor preterm.
At 40 weeks it's not called a miscarriage but stillborn. You will have to give birth as if the baby was alive. They will induce the labor.
sex and walking is good try squats and stairs but i would wait till you are at least 38 weeks, just so make sure your babys lungs are fully developed p.s. i have herd male sperm helps soften the cervics
I heard it can i was wondering if it can im 38 weeks pregnant now and im about to try it out lol
You have 2 months to go so yes, it is way too early. His lungs are not done developing yet. If you need to be induced the doctor will help you.
There are several reasons why an obstetrician may choose to induce labor, including prolonged pregnancy (over 42 weeks), fetal distress or abnormalities, maternal health conditions (such as gestational diabetes or preeclampsia), or if the mother's water has broken and labor has not started within a certain timeframe. Additionally, if there are concerns about the health of the mother or baby, induction may be recommended.