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Natural Ways to Encourage Labor to Start

Natural Ways to Encourage Labor to Start

Update: 2025-08-16
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Ready to meet your baby but waiting (and waiting) for labor to start? In this episode of MamaDoc BabyDoc, we explore natural, evidence-based ways that may help encourage labor to begin. From movement and acupressure to the role of intimacy and relaxation, we separate fact from fiction and share what research really says. Whether you're preparing for birth or supporting someone who is, this episode offers practical, science-backed insight to help you feel informed and empowered in those final days of pregnancy.

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Natural Ways to Encourage Labor to Start

Natural Ways to Encourage Labor to Start

Renda K. Knapp, M.D. & Rachel Schultz, D.O.