Ep129: Your Options for Managing Pain in Labor

Published: Aug. 31, 2021, 8 a.m.

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In this episode you\\u2019re going to learn all about your options for pain management during labor. And here\\u2019s the thing: everyone who\\u2019s having a baby needs to know all the options - whether you plan to get an epidural or you plan to have an unmedicated birth or you\\u2019re somewhere in between.

In this Episode, You\\u2019ll Learn About:

  • Why it\\u2019s important to think about labor pain differently than other kinds of pain
  • Why everyone needs to learn about all the options for managing pain
  • How having a pain management plan is crucial
  • Medication-free pain management techniques
  • What are the pros and cons of an unmedicated birth
  • Medications that are not an epidural and how can they affect you and your baby
  • Epidurals - the pros, cons, and risks as well as some things you probably didn\'t know

Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode129

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