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… Overview Local anesthesia for childbirth is most commonly given as a shot … deliver the baby more quickly or more easily. Local anesthesia does not harm the baby when …
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… Overview Local anesthesia uses medicine (anesthetics) to … in the mouth. Related Information Anesthesia Local Anesthesia for Childbirth Credits Current as of: October 20, …
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… Learning Center Learn about pregnancy and childbirth Whether you are thinking about … Pregnancy Emergency Contraception Epidural Anesthesia Episiotomy and Perineal Tears … for PCOS Leg Cramps During Pregnancy Local Anesthesia for Childbirth Low Amniotic …
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… space. An epidural is often used during childbirth. But it may also be used during and … are monitored closely when you get epidural anesthesia. That's because the anesthetics can … system, and the respiratory system. Epidural anesthesia may affect blood pressure, …
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… Overview Your pain relief choices for childbirth may include medical and non-medical … choices can include IV medicines or epidural anesthesia. Massage and focused breathing are … you or a family member has had problems with anesthesia in the past. You can also talk to …
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… Overview Regional anesthesia is the use of medicines to block … pain medicine after surgery. This type of anesthesia can be used for many procedures. … hip, or shoulder. It may also be used during childbirth. Types of regional anesthesia The …
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… Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from an … help control pain after a procedure. Epidural anesthesia is often used in childbirth. How they're done You may need to …
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… Treatment Overview Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) is a way to control … A spinal block is similar to epidural anesthesia. But the anesthetic for a spinal … Effects Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) for childbirth may cause side effects. These may …
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… Treatment Overview An epidural for childbirth, called an "epidural" for short, is … to affect your baby. How It Is Done Epidural anesthesia involves putting a sterile guide … to affect your baby. How It Is Done Epidural anesthesia involves putting a sterile guide …
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… Topic Overview Anesthesia is a way to control pain and keep … be used with other medicine to control pain. Local. It numbs a small part of the body. … be used with other medicine to control pain. Local. It numbs a small part of the body. …
