My birth plan only had two bullet points: "healthy mom and baby," and "epidural." So why didn't anyone warn me that 1 in 10 epidurals fail?

Objective is to examine the effect of epidural analgesia in first stage of labor on occurrence of cesarean and operative vaginal deliveries in nulliparous women and multiparous women without a ...

Heartburn, insomnia, unsolicited advice from strangers about your unborn child: pregnancy is a rollercoaster ride. But no one ...

Epidural glucocorticoid injection is an intervention commonly used for managing lumbosacral radicular pain. The goal of the injection is to administer glucocorticoids to the epidural space to ...

And one last important note: If your tattoo suddenly feels warm, drains pus, or feels inordinately painful and tender, ...

Objective To investigate the efficacy of esketamine as an adjuvant to epidural ropivacaine for labour analgesia by determining its effect on the median effective concentration (EC 50) in a 20 ml ...

Hailey Saginor went to Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in September 2018 for a scheduled labor induction. During her hospital stay, she received an epidural in her spine that initially went wrong.