Induction of labor means doctors are artificially starting the process of labor when pregnant ladies are not in their natural labor.Process of labor will be started by medicines and then body starts process and carries it forward.
Induction of labor can be done if you have crossed your delivery dates and you have not had pains, if you have diabetes or blood pressure, when you have already leaked your water but the pains have not started, then in case where other medical complications are present which might be unsafe for the baby or mother.
There are various medicines available which can help to start the pains.Common ones that are used are prostaglandin gel which is put inside and makes the cervix soft and starts dilation,tablets which can be given orally or vaginally.Sometimes oxytocin drips are used which helps to increase the labor pain.Another thing which can help to increase the labor pain is the artificial rupture of membranes..

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