Due in December

Quoting Laura Lambes:" So, this is my first baby but Im really not sure what the expect. I was told I was due on the 16th, then ... [snip!] ... because I figure she will come when she is ready, I mean, there have been no complications or anything, so why induce it???"

Quoting J+D=4:" unless something is wrong with you and/or baby, refuse the induction. there is no need to rush it."

Quoting Laura Rose W:" Alright. Thanks. I didnt think it sounded right"

Quoting Laura Rose W:" So I can tell them I dont want them to do it? I really have no clue why she is already discussing it. She just said because of the wide range of different dates they may go ahead and induce...."

HI Laura,

it's your body and they cant induce you without your consent unless it has to do with something that will hurt you or the baby. Lots of women are afraid to speak up because they think the doctor has the last word. Doctors want to do what's easy for them and not what' s good for their patient. You have the last word. Always.

Quoting Laura Rose W:" So I can tell them I dont want them to do it? I really have no clue why she is already discussing it. She just said because of the wide range of different dates they may go ahead and induce...."