Anyone go into labor before scheduled RCS?

WhitWed · April 2013

I've always heard that subsequent pregnancies typically happen quicker/earlier than the first. I am not worried about my RCS because my first was a positive experience; however, I am worried about the possibility of going into labor prior to my scheduled RCS. Has anyone gone into labor before their scheduled RCS? Did it affect your surgery and/or recovery in any way? Appreciate the responses!

laurncui812.0 · April 2013

I did with my last and kind of think I may again this time but we will see. My water broke so I went to the hospital, labored for about 5 hrs as they prepared me and then I went in. It was way better than my first c-section. Recovery was much better than

option458 · April 2013

I went into labor a couple of days before my scheduled csection. I was at the hospital for about an hour before I went in for surgery and everything went very well. Recovery seemed easier too!

lil_jen051708 · April 2013

I had scheduled a c/s for my first because he was breech and my water broke several days before my c/s. I labored at the hospital for a bit because I had eaten a snack and they wanted to wait to take me to the OR. I had a great recovery.

capulet · April 2013

My water broke a few days before my scheduled RCS. I wasn't feeling contractions yet so I showered before we went to the hospital, got there about an hour later, had to be tested to make sure my water had actually broken (apparently a lot of women w

magdalina.h · April 2013

I was in early labor with Lucas for my RCS at 38w

missmodeste · April 2013

I was scheduled for my rcs at 39w3d. I had my first baby at 39w4d with water breaking and eventually a csection.

I had been through contractions, water breaking, labor and pushing so I knew what to be on the lookout for.

Well at

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