What effects will spinal or epidural anesthesia have on my baby and me? - Dr. Channakeshava N

Epidural anesthesia can be given at any point in labor. Mostly women request it when contractions are stronger. Once epidural is administered it has its effects even after the baby is delivered. And can provide relief after the birth. It is the most effective form of pain to relieve labor where the pregnant lady is aware of the contractions without pain. Epidural can help improve high pressure and can also be topped up with Local anesthesia in an unplanned caesarean. A drop in blood pressure after Epidural can sometimes affect flow of oxygen to baby. Before administering epidural, a small tube is inserted into the patient hand & rsquo;s to allow easy drug flow if required.

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