https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Wed, 22 Apr 2026 09:32:28 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672987 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:06:22 +0000 twinmama 672987@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Postmaturity concerns at 39w2d. DD def showed signs, DS did not and he was Baby A, so it was the right call. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672957 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:01:19 +0000 mrs. wagon 672957@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>scheduled induction at 39 weeks (my OB's policy for gestational diabetes). I had no problems with that since I was almost 3cm dilated for WEEKS before and I was sooooo uncomfortable. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672928 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:57:11 +0000 DillonLion 672928@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Pre-eclampsia or whatever comes immediately before that. I was 5 days overdue, and there was no point in waiting any longer when my health was deteriorating the way it was. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672919 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:56:13 +0000 Mommy Finger 672919@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I was induced at 40w 4d because my blood pressure kept getting higher than normal. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672906 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:54:27 +0000 Amelieisme 672906@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I wasn't induced, but ended up scheduling a c section at 41w3days. My baby was measuring big and my cervix was doing NOTHING. NO effacement. No dilation. Nada. And baby was sitting super high. My doctor gave me the option and I did research and made my decision. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672854 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:44:40 +0000 rachiecakes 672854@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>high blood pressure, proteins in urine, low platelets and DS wasn't doing what he should be in one of our weekly BPP ultrasounds </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672843 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:42:48 +0000 autumnlove 672843@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My OB would not let me go past 41 weeks so my induction was scheduled for a week after my EDD. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-672841 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:42:20 +0000 pl0508 672841@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Induced at 39 w 4 d bc my baby was huge ! 9lb 2 oz and my doc couldn't believe I didn't have to have a section ! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/why-did-you-have-to-induced#post-667852 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 09:41:01 +0000 mrsjyw 667852@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had a scheduled induction for 40w3d because the longest my OB would let me go was 41 wks and it was Thanksgiving week. I went into natural labor at 40w2d! </p>