My dr said 3-5 min apart lasting at least 1 min.
With that said, I had a similar labor that you did with ds1. My cx were mild until transition hit. Heck, I was even on pit. I still walked and talked through them. But, when...
I did that with ds2. Over the course of one week, I had them off and on. Everything about it was inconsistent - the length of cx, the strength of cx (some were very uncomfortable, some were just "there"), even the frequency. ...
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I really hope that it can go down like that----that would be ideal! What I'm basing some of my expectations on are the experience I had a few months ago, letting MIL know that we...
I've always been a huge nester for most of the 3rd tri. Drives dh batty. So, for me, it's not a sign of labor, but that doesn't mean it isn't for you!!
I had a few with ds2. They were uncomfortable, but totally bearable. My dr actually just told me how much more dilated I was after the sweep (not what progress I made with cx after the sweep). So, he checked me, told me my dilation,...
I survived a pit induction with no pain meds.
I basically did what you have, except I had an ob, who instructed me to go to the hospital right away when my water broke to "check the color". So, I was in the hospital trying...
Well, i'm interested to see what happened!! I used it with my first pregnancy. My water had broken and dr was going to start pit at 24hrs. So, after about 18hrs of no cx (and water broken), I drank it with oj (4oz total) spaced 1 hr...