Preparation: Epi

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Epidural & Episiotomy-Did You Ask for One?

E.R. asks from Los Angeles

I need some feed back on getting an epidural and episiotomy. How did it feel after for you, did you have any side effects, etc?...Thanks!

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How Did You Decide on Which Pain Medication to Use During Delivery?

T.W. asks from Dallas

I am expecting my first child in April and having a difficult time deciding which, if any, pain medication(s) to use. My initial plan is to use an epidural, however ...

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Induction & Natural Childbirth Questions

J.B. asks from St. Louis

I had my 38 1/2 week check-up yesterday and my doctor mentioned induction since I am still not dilated or effaced at all. I REALLY want a natural childbirth with no i...

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Personal Delima

K.M. asks from Sherman

I am scheduled to induce on August 6th and can't decide what I want to do for pain management. I've heard lots of mixed reviews on epidurals vs. local anesthesia. C...

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Pros and Cons of Being Induced.

J.B. asks from Nashville

My doc wants to induce me at 39 weeks (my second pregnancy.) I had raised glucose for one test (they did 3) but did not actually get the Gestational Diabetes diagnosi...

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How Would You Describe the Birth of Your Child?

H.B. asks from Portland

*If you had an epidural, how would you describe the pain during and at the end? *If you had a natural birth (no drugs), how would you describe the pain during and at...

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Have U Let Your Other Children in Delivery Room

C.L. asks from Knoxville

well im 20 weeks pregnant with another girl!!!!!!!!!!!! and was curious if anbody has had there other children present in the delivey room I think I want my daughter ...

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Advice About Lamaze

K.C. asks from Chicago

I have asked all of my friends who have children (including my sister) and none of they took lamaze classes, but felt they had no problems with delivery because they ...

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All Natural Childbirth

I.*. asks from Columbus

I have three kids and one of the way. I had epidurals with all three of my kids. One of the epidurals didn't take and only my right leg was numb so I push my 8.12 lbs...

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Trying to Avoid Ripping

R.B. asks from Lewiston

I am very excited and proud to be having my first child this July. However, I have never had a high pain tolerance and I'm looking to learn more about natural pain m...