My saas was telling something about castor oil for labour. I have heard it from couple of older ladies too but no idea why or how it is used. Just curious what it actually does, anyone knows?
Honestly, with things like castor oil during pregnancy, you really need to be super careful. I would strongly advise against using it unless your gynac specifically tells you to, and even then, only under their strict guidance. It's often associated with inducing labor, which can be risky if not done medically.
Yaar, castor oil? For pregnancy, it's mostly heard of in old stories or to try and induce labor, but seriously, it's a huge NO from doctors. Actually, it can be quite risky and cause really strong contractions or other problems. Pls don't try it without your gynac's express permission, okay?
From my personal experience, my doctor never mentioned anything about castor oil, nor did I ever use it during my pregnancy. I've heard some things about it, but I always preferred to stick to what my gynac recommended directly. I think it's safest to just follow your doctor's advice.
Oh, this is a topic that comes up often, but it's really important to be very, very cautious. Castor oil is sometimes mentioned for inducing labor, but it can have strong effects and isn't something to take lightly. Given the delicate nature of pregnancy, please, please speak to your doctor about *any* remedies or substances you're considering.
Castor oil? Ugh, my MIL tried to suggest all sorts of things, but my gynac said a big NO to anything that's not prescribed! Honestly, don't even think about it for pregnancy unless your doc is a mad scientist. It's usually associated with trying to 'get things moving', which can be super dangerous if not timed and supervised by a medical professional.