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4526747 tn?1356283415

Bouncing on an exercise ball

I'm doing it right now and wanted to know how long to do it for, and if anyone has done this and had it help them go into labor.
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4020799 tn?1355825570
I did squats on n off for about 3 hrs n it put me into labour, i didnt have a ball but squats are same principle.
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At week did you girls start using the exercise ball? Im 31 weeks tomorrow and w my first two i had to be induced but with this one everything is so different and im already having alot of pressure doc said just take it easy for now..
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4526747 tn?1356283415
I stopped after 35 minutes because I wasn't sure how long to do it for.
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3185867 tn?1348434443
I usually do it for n hour or so lol
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4526747 tn?1356283415
I've been going for 20 minutes now. I'm not tired but i don't want to over do it.
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3185867 tn?1348434443
It hasnt helped me go into labor but it sure does dialate n soften u. I do it everyday.  Have for a week n a half n its dialated me 2 cms n compleley softened me :)
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