
the midwife told us that one way to bring on labour was swallowing semen.
HOORAY!
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Thu 14 Aug 2008, 9:20,
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HOORAY!

and sadly I couldn't find any evidence to support it.
There is (as you probably know) a chemical in semen that can act to soften the cervix and bring on labour (apparently).
My advice - keep banging away!
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Thu 14 Aug 2008, 9:26,
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There is (as you probably know) a chemical in semen that can act to soften the cervix and bring on labour (apparently).
My advice - keep banging away!

Indeed. Also in raspberry leaf tea and pineapple.
Which taste nicer.
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Thu 14 Aug 2008, 9:28,
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Which taste nicer.