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Birth Stories
Pain Relief Options: Epidural Anesthesia |
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| Epidurals are very often a
highly effective form of pain relief, although there are a number of
potential side-effects. Read the stories of women who have chosen
epidural anesthesia for pain relief. |
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Harlinah's
story
After a very
long posterior labour, Harlinah had her
first child with the support of her husband and two doulas.
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Lynette's story
Following
a very long labour, Lynette had a caesarean
for the birth of her first baby. Lynette and her husband found their
experience was a very positive one despite the unplanned outcome,
because of the quality of information they received from their doula and
doctor, and because they had a complete understanding all the options
available to them.
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See also:
birth stories about ... labour support
what is a labour supporter (doula)?
labour supporters (doulas) and epidurals
childbirth classes
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