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A study of raspberry leaf tablets in pregnancy found no significant disadvantages, and no statistically significant advantages (though clinically significant shorter 2nd stage labor):

M. Simpson, M. Parsons, J. Greenwood and K. Wade, Raspberry leaf in pregnancy: its safety and efficacy in labor, J Midwifery Women's Health 46 (2001) (2), pp. 51–59.

Date: 2009-02-09 04:36 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] anastasiav.livejournal.com
I bumped into this Washington Post article about 'Late Preterm Birth' the other day, and thought of you. They reference a journal article that I'm sure your OB hasn't read. :-)

This study...

Date: 2009-02-09 05:36 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] bunnyjadwiga.livejournal.com
It was also reported on on NPR-- and on my hospital's website. There's no moral support here for delaying induction after week 39, though. *sigh*

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