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effervescence · 14-11-2013, 07:41 AM

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Originally Posted by Bramble

Before "these clinicians" mothers and babies DIED.

Mothers and babies mostly died from puerperal sepsis, abruption, haemorrhage, premature and obstructed labour. All of which still exist today and are nothing to do with being overdue.

The placenta begins to decline in some pregnancies after 42 weeks. Some, not all. Extra monitoring is available for women who choose it until their bodies go into labour.

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effervescence tired Join Date: Feb 2008 I am currently:	Quote: Originally Posted by Bramble Before "these clinicians" mothers and babies DIED. Mothers and babies mostly died from puerperal sepsis, abruption, haemorrhage, premature and obstructed labour. All of which still exist today and are nothing to do with being overdue. The placenta begins to decline in some pregnancies after 42 weeks. Some, not all. Extra monitoring is available for women who choose it until their bodies go into labour.
effervescence tired Join Date: Feb 2008 I am currently:	Even as the stone of the fruit must break that its heart may stand in the sun, so must you know pain. There are only two ways in which one can live their life. One is as though nothing is a miracle, the other is as though everything is.