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Dealing With Pain During Childbirth

If you're like most women, the pain of labor and delivery is one of the things that worry you about having a baby. This is certainly understandable, because labor is painful for most women.

www.kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/pregnancy/childbirth_pain.html

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Upside: Easy to read page with good detail on pain management choices for labor and delivery
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Natural childbirth

What are the advantages of having a natural childbirth? What are the disadvantages of going without drugs? How do I prepare for natural childbirth? Breathing exercises and visualization One-to-one ...

www.babycenter.com/0_natural-childbirth_174.bc

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Upside: Detailed article on various natural childbirth options
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Epidural - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The term epidural is often short for epidural anesthesia, a form of regional anesthesia involving injection of drugs through a catheter placed into the epidural space. The injection can cause both a ...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epidural

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MANAGING PAIN DURING CHILDBIRTH

Topics you will find: 15 Ways to Reduce Pain During Childbirth Understanding the Cause of Labor Pain Pain Has a Purpose 3 Time-Tested Relaxation Techniques 3 Reasons Why Laboring in Water Really ...

https://www.askdrsears.com/html/1/T010800.asp

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Upside: Many detailed articles on managing labor pain
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Spinal Block for Labor Pain

With a spinal block (also called a spinal), the woman receives an injection in the lower back that numbs the lower body. The medication is given only once (as compared to an epidural). It begins to ...

www.marchofdimes.com/pnhec/240_12933.asp

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Childbirth

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pain levels reported by laboring women vary widely. This variation is not dissimilar for perceived pain in other situations. Pain levels seem to be influenced by ...

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childbirth

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Upside: Discusses medical and non-medical pain control
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Know Your Options: Pain Relief During Childbirth

If your baby is entering the world through a vaginal delivery and you’re not keen on feeling the pain, you can opt for pain relief. Or even if you intend to go drug free, it’s still a good idea to be ...

www.thecradle.com/painrelief

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Upside: Helpful article on various pain relief options during labor and delivery
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What I wish I'd known about childbirth

Preparing for childbirth and creating your birth plan What to bring to the hospital Labor and delivery Your support team Pain management C-sections Post-delivery bonding After the birth

www.babycenter.com/0_what-i-wish-id-known-about-childbirth_1482561.bc

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Upside: Long list of user advice and tips about labor and delivery including what to bring, pain management and cesarean sections
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Medications For Labor

Many women are very relieved to know that there are medical methods for relieving labor pain - and some can even eliminate most of the pain! Before deciding on what type of drug you would like, it is ...

www.pregnancy-info.net/labor_medication.html

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Pain Relief During Labor

The management of pain during labor varies greatly. It is important for you to talk with your doctor before labor begins, and choose the pain relief methods that are best for you.

www.healthline.com/yodocontent/pregnancy/pain-relief-during-labor.html

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Upside: Basic overview pain management during labor and delivery
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