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How far dilated were u before you got a epidural
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7921491 tn?1398169945
I was fine til I got that pitocin. Then,  I only made it to 7. Epidural really didn't do anything though haha
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8 cm, almost 9.
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7552771 tn?1469929649
I never got one with either child but most people that I've seen usually make it to a 7
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8.5cm
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I was 5 and a half centimeters when I got my epidural. People say that getting an epidural slows down you dilating but i don't think that's true. I gave birth 45 minutes after gettig my epidural.
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