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Feb 14
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“…I Can’t Be Responsible For What Happens…”

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“If you go home now,  I can’t be held responsible for what happens.” -OB after mother refused to be induced on her due date for her first baby, when an Non Stress Test revealed that everything was fine.

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Jan 27
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“…Women With A BMI Higher Than 26 Tend To Have Cervixes That Won’t Dilate…”

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“Well, in my experience, women with a BMI higher than 26 tend to have cervixes that won’t dilate without chemical induction.” – CNM to overweight woman.

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Jan 26
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“You’ll Be Begging Me To Get That Baby Out Of You By 39 Weeks.”

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“You’ll be begging me to get that baby out of you by 39 weeks.” -OB to mother while discussing her birth plan at a prenatal visit, when she stated she did not want to be induced unless medically necessary.

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Jan 24
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“It’s Not Fair For Me To Be Here At Midnight Delivering Your Baby.”

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“It’s not fair for me to be here at midnight delivering your baby.” -OB to mother who arrived at the hospital three hours late for her induction, because the family wanted the mother to be well rested and not start the induction at 6:00 AM.

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Jan 17
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“Every Day Past 40 Weeks, A Baby Dies More and More.”

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“Every day past 40 weeks, a baby dies more and more” – Family Practitioner on why they needed to schedule a mom’s induction at 39 weeks and 6 days.

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Jan 13
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“…But, Your Babies Tend To Have Meconium.”

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“Really, but your babies tend to have meconium.” -OB to mother having her sixth child at a 40 week prenatal, trying to schedule an induction, when the mother said she didn’t even want to talk about induction until 41 weeks.

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Jan 13
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“…That Is A Big Head!”

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“Man, that is a big head.” -OB under his breath, during a 39 week ultrasound.  He then proposed scheduling an induction for the next day, stating that according to the “charts” the baby was going to be 12-13 pounds.

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Jan 12
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“Well, What Do You Want To Do?”

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“Well, what do you want to do?” -Group of 6 OBs and OB residents to mother after an attempt to start labor with 8 hours on pitocin with no progress during an unnecessary induction.

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Jan 9
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“I Let You Go This Long.”

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“I let you go this long.” -OB to mothering at just 41 weeks, who did not want to be induced, had an uncomplicated pregnancy and had consistently been measuring one week behind.

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Dec 6
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“Some People Smoke Their Entire Lives…”

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“Some people smoke their entire lives and never get cancer, but that does not mean smoking is okay.” -OB to mother after she gave birth at 42 weeks to a healthy baby after being pressured by OB to induce at 41 weeks.

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