Breast stimulation is especially effective in starting labor at term w…

Ina May Gaskin
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Breast stimulation is especially effective in starting labor at term when it is combined with sexual intercourse. Unless your partner is an abysmally poor lover, this combination is by far the most enjoyable method of induction. ✨ Ina May Gaskin (2010). Ina May's Guide to Childbirth, p.216, Random House
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