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Feb 5
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“She *HAS* To Find A Way In Here To Be Induced…”

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“She *HAS* to find a way in here to be induced and she can bring the other kids if she has to and they can stay with her during the induction.” – OB calling the mother’s husband at work to stress the importance of an induction at 42 weeks.

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Feb 3
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“Pitocin Is The Most Natural Way To Give Birth.”

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“Pitocin is the most natural way to give birth.” – OB to mother at 39 weeks, when the mother declined to be induced with Pitocin.

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Jan 29
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“If You Were Still With The Clinic…I’d Admit You Now And Start The Pitocin.”

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“If you were still with the clinic and not with a midwife, I’d admit you now and start the pitocin.” – On call OB to VBAC mother with regular contractions, after the  41 week BPP she went in for was normal.

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Jan 20
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“You’ll Get The Epidural.”

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“You’ll get the epidural.” – L&D Nurse to mother being admitted for an induction and hoping to birth non-medicated.

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Jan 12
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…Leave Her Alone. Her Body Will Finish When It’s Ready.”

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“It’s been 4 hours and she hasn’t progressed? Leave her alone. Her body will finish when it’s ready” –  OB to mother being induced, who had previous vaginal births.

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Jan 10
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“You Need To Be Induced Or Have A Cesarean Section…”

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“You need to be induced or have a cesarean section because your baby is going to be big, at least 10 pounds.” – OB at 37 week prenatal.

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Jan 9
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“It’s Not Like We’re Dealing With A Frozen Chicken Neck…”

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Mother: “How likely will the induction be to result in a vaginal delivery?

OB: ”Good. It’s not like we’re dealing with a frozen chicken neck here.”

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Jan 7
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“Would You Like To Induce Some Time Soon? We Have Lots Of Babies Due Soon.”

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“Would you like to induce some time soon?  We have a lot of babies due soon.” – Midwife to mother at 38 weeks.

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Jan 5
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Thoughtful Thursday! “…We Won’t Even Begin To Discuss Induction Until You Are At Least 7-10 Days Over Due.”

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“Unless there is a true medical reason, we won’t even begin to discuss induction until you are at least seven to ten days over due.” – Certified Nurse Midwife

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Dec 31
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“You Can’t Refuse An Induction..!”

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“You can’t refuse an induction! I am scheduling you for next week and you will come in as scheduled, unless of course you want a dead baby. Is that what you want?” – OB to gestationally diabetic mother at her 37 week prenatal.

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