Wednesday, February 10, 2010

They Say - 1 in 4 Mothers Don't Know What "Full-Term" Means

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Hang around a very pregnant woman long enough and you’ll hear it, a comment that goes something like this: “I can’t stand it anymore. I wish this baby would just come already.”

In a world of scheduled inductions and c-sections, there are ways to make that happen. But while it’s sometimes medically necessary to deliver a baby before he or she is due, doctors are warning that — contrary to popular belief — it’s not perfectly safe to deliver a before 39 or 40 weeks.  Read more....

Related: women, pregnancy, childbirth, cesearean

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