Side Effects of Epidural: Labor and Delivery

www.maternityacupressure.com Epidural for labor pain relief give comfort for many women giving birth. Epidural, however, can lead to a “cascade of intervention”, where an otherwise normal birth becomes highly medicalized, and a birthing woman feels that she loses her control and autonomy over own body, labor and baby. Often the decision to accept an epidural is made without an awareness of these, and other, significant risks to both mother and baby. Therefore, it’s good for every expectant mother to learn more about epidural and the pros and con’s, including the risks.
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