Pineapple Juice to induce labor??

edited July 2011 in Third Trimester
A friend just informed me that pineapple juice can indeed throw you into labor! Its supposed to ripen your cervix. That's crazy! ..just thought I would share since I would much rather try that than castor oil!!!

http://www.lifepassages.net/NaturalInduction.html

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  • I love pineapple juice but every sip gives me instant heartburn!
  • I'm gonna tell my husband to bring some home:)
  • I loove pineapple and u didn't even know we wasn't supposed to have it lol
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  • Same difference lol!
  • No fresh pineapple is all natural...the juice tht i had was not.... I did trt the fresh pine today n it only burnt my tounge from eating so much.....
  • I read it sometimes takes up to two days after, but who knows lol @Neek
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  • I would try it but I hate pineapples. And we got so much here in hawaii.. The smell of it makes me gag LOL
  • Lol! It was something different to try! I just don't think I ever could do the castor oil! Yuck!
  • I read that mango n papayas do the same..i love those fruits :)
  • I have pineapple mango juice both of those r suppose to help I havnt tried it yet but I might just go get a glass now :) lol my appt is tomorrow n I would love to hear that I am more the 1 n 1/2 cm dialated n more then 50% effaced which is Wat I was last Thursday
  • I drank it the day before I went into labor with my daughter @ 37 weeks. Worked for me and I'm definitely gonna try it this round.
  • I'm downing a big glass right now :) n I can already tell I'm Guna have to pee all night lol
  • @serenitysmommy that is awesome! I might try this when I get closer! :)

    @mommakk88 I hope it works for ya!
  • @autumn_babe, does Canned Pinneapple juice helps? I have a huge can at my moms lol please say it does lol..
  • @maribelg I'm not totally sure how it works, I just heard about it myself.. but, if you like pineapple juice then I dont see the harm in trying! Lol.
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