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So, You’re Being Induced?

Posted on December 7, 2017January 6, 2018 by Rebecca Trujillo

So it’s happening. You have made the choice. Maybe you have been waiting for this day since the moment you got a positive pregnancy test, or maybe this is the last place you ever wanted to be. The time has come, you have had the conversation with your provider, and you both agree that it is time to start an induction. Whether it is a medical need for you or your baby, or for your mental health, a good induction starts with a positive frame of mind, because YOU know, it is time. Read More “So, You’re Being Induced?” →

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