Feb. 14, 2022

Epidurals in Labor & Delivery: Episode #78

Epidurals in Labor & Delivery: Episode #78

Epidural anesthesia is a type of local anesthetic that is injected into the epidural space.  This procedure numbs the spinal nerve roots and provides a block to the lower abdomin, pelvic and lower extremity portion of the body. It is the safest...

Epidural anesthesia is a type of local anesthetic that is injected into the epidural space.  This procedure numbs the spinal nerve roots and provides a block to the lower abdomin, pelvic and lower extremity portion of the body. It is the safest and most effecive method of pharmacologic pain management in labor available.

In this episode, True Birth reviews all the pros and cons of epidurals.   

 

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