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A doctor may recommend inducing labor to avoid complications for the pregnant person or fetus. Read about the reasons for induction, methods, and risks.

Are you pregnant and past your due date? Help induce labor naturally by pressing on these acupressure points along the body.

Similarly, success of breast stimulation during labor induction without preexisting contractions differs clinically from labor augmentation once contractions have been established.