Pain relief during labour

One of a pregnant woman's greatest concerns is the pain of labour and how to lessen it.

"can any one tell me about this??? im kinda worried...."

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Water Aerobics During Pregnancy

Exercising away labor pain? Moderate exercise during pregnancy appears to markedly lower a woman's need for epidural pain relief when she delivers her baby, a new study suggests.

"Epidural Question??? 1st timer"

I keep hearing two different stories. With an epidural you are not supposed to feel anything as you're pushing but pressure.

a Greya sa interns get off easy after a close call

What exactly does it take to get fired from Seattle Grace? Cristina and Meredith came to the rescue of the hapless interns when they attempted to perform unapproved surgery on one of their own.

Anesthesia

Anesthesia is the delivery of medicine to prevent you from feeling pain during surgery and other medical or dental procedures.

"Epidural : Why or why not ??"

I have a friend that has some very strong feelings about an epidural... so much so that she stopped seeing her OB because he tried telling her it was ok to use one... Can someone please fill me in on this, ...

The pathophysiology of lumbar puncture headache.

There is evidence that leakage of cerebrospinal fluid leads to CSF hypotension, which causes dilation of intracranial veins, resulting in LPH.

"Cranbabies FTM Edd 11/7-11/15 - Week of 11/9"

Meet other parents of November 2008 kids and share parenting stories as your children grow.

I'm that Ginny Case

When I delivered my second child this past May, things didn't go exactly as I'd planned, which is usually how it goes, but still.