induced labor

any mum induced labor before the edd date? can tell me the procedure? does it take longer time than normal delivery?

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Super Mum

I was induced before edd as my water bag broke and I did not have any contractions. They gave me oxytocin via a drip on my arm. The nurse told me the risk is that this 'fake' oxytocin which is not produced by my body naturally can make contractions stronger, more frequent and more painful than in natural labour.

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