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Castor oil labor induction
Being co-erced by mother in law to take castor oil to induce labor as 39 weeks pregnant. Is it at all harmful to the baby ?
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Dr. Namrita Sheregar
Gynecologist
19 yrs exp
Mumbai
No not at all. Even doctors recommend it for induction of labour
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
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22 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Not harmful to the baby but may end u up in diarrhea
It's a purgative m does not induce labour
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