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Labor Takes Longer For Overweight And Obese Women, Study Finds
I have a BMI of 28. I'll be sure not to lose any weight before having any
more children, because with my three hour labours I might end up giving birth in a car! Thanks for the tip. -- Amy, Mum to Carlos born sleeping 20/11/02, & Ana born screaming 30/06/04 email: barton . souto @ clear . net . nz (join the dots!) http://www.babiesonline.com/babies/c/carlos2002/ "Guy Necologist" wrote in message ... Source: NIH/National Institute Of Child Health And Human Development Of The National Institutes Of Health Date: 2004-11-05 URL: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1103030549.htm Labor Takes Longer For Overweight And Obese Women, Study Finds Pregnant women who are overweight or obese progress through labor more slowly than do normal weight women, according to a study by researchers at the University of North Carolina and the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development of the National Institutes of Health. |
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