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… Treatment Overview Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) is a way to control pain using … Effects Spinal anesthesia (spinal block) for childbirth may cause side effects. These may …
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… of labour, an injection called a pudendal block can be given through the vaginal wall … relieve the pain of contractions. A pudendal block works fast, is easily given, and doesn't … of labour, an injection called a pudendal block can be given through the vaginal wall …
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… Learning Center Learn about pregnancy and childbirth Whether you are thinking about … Massage Before Labour Childbirth: Pudendal Block Childbirth: Strep Infections During … Pregnancy Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy Spinal Block for Childbirth Staying Healthy …
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… Overview Your pain relief choices for childbirth may include medical and non-medical … they can affect a newborn's breathing. Spinal and epidural pain relief. This is a … numbs the belly and lower body. Pudendal block. This is a shot of pain medicine to numb …
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… Treatment Overview An epidural for childbirth, called an "epidural" for short, is … into the area in your back around your spinal cord. This area is called the epidural … a higher dose can be used to help block all feeling. The epidural allows you to …
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… Overview Spinal and epidural anesthesia are ways to block pain from an entire region of the body. … Epidural anesthesia is often used in childbirth. How they're done You may need to …
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… Treatment Overview A nerve block relieves pain by interrupting how pain … to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects … to the arteries that supply blood to the spinal cord. Other possible side effects …
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… Overview What is a spinal cord injury? A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the … penis from friction with the condom, and a block in the urethra. Techniques to trigger …
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… can talk to your doctor about them. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get … physiotherapy instead. Key points to remember Spinal stenosis in the low back (lumbar spine) … you move around easier. FAQs What is lumbar spinal stenosis? Lumbar spinal stenosis is the …
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… 12 and Older Hip Problems, Age 12 and Older Spinal cord injury and recovery Spinal cord injuries and back pain Mobility after a spinal cord injury Spinal cord injury: …