Pudendal Block
The pudendal block gets its name because a local anesthetic such as, lidocaine or chloroprocaine , is injected into the pudendal canal where the pudendal nerve is located. This allows…
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Giving Birth Naturally: Techniques to Use
There are a number of different techniques that can be used when trying to labor without the use of any medical interventions. The following techniques have been successfully used for…
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Local anesthesia is injected into a specific area to provide pain relief. Local anesthesia is given through various medications and dosages in the form of epidurals, pudendal blocks, and spinal…
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Epidural anesthesia is the most popular method of pain relief during labor. More women request an epidural by name than any other method of pain relief. More than 50% of…
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