A medication is placed in the epidural space in the lower back. This medication numbs the nerves in the lower back.  This is similar to when th...

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Nitrous Oxide is often called “laughing gas” or is referred to as Entenox. It is a gas that you would breathe during a contraction.  The gas resu...

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These are drugs such as Morphine, Demerol, and Fentanyl that are given to you by a needle (injection) in your buttocks or thigh. It may take about 1...

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We all react to pain a little differently and, because we are not the same, the methods to relieve pain may or may not work for each of us.  Thin...

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What can you as a father, partner or companion do to help during labour? 

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