Pregnancy is more than just a beautiful phase; it is a crucial time when you prepare yourself both mentally and physically for the big day. Most women spend those nine months planning the D-day, ...
Having an epidural during childbirth is not associated with a greater risk of autism in the child, according to a study led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine and the ...
"What is pain-relief (epidural) childbirth actually like?""How much does it differ from natural childbirth?""I have an older child, so what if I don't have the stamina after giving birth?" When ...
Epidural analgesia is one of the most effective forms of pain relief during birth. While its effects on the birthing person are well established, the implications for the baby are more of a mystery, ...
Sept. 28 (UPI) --Using an epidural for pain management during childbirth does not significantly increase newborns' risk for later developing autism spectrum disorder, according to the authors of two ...
However, having an epidural leads to an increased risk of an instrumental vaginal birth (forceps or vacuum). The position a woman is in during the second stage of labour (after the cervix is fully ...
Refuting an earlier study, researchers found that epidural anesthesia, commonly administered for pain relief during labor, does not increase the risk for autism in children. Having an epidural during ...