Epidurals are the most common form of pain relief during labor in the U.S., and they're very effective. The procedure ...

Effectiveness of Aromatherapy in Reducing Pain and Suffering During Labor One large, uncontrolled prospective study [65] reported on the use and effectiveness of aromatherapy in a large referral ...

An Iowa nurse who stole pain medication from about 50 women in labor at a Waterloo hospital pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court. Christina Eileen Olson, formerly known as Christina Eileen Hovey, ...

Nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, is self-administered and can reduce anxiety and pain during childbirth Many women are turning to a new option for pain relief while in labor. As an ...

Intermountain hospitals offer a variety of options for pregnant patients for labor and delivery and postpartum care. Pregnant patients can opt to see an OB/Gyn or certified nurse midwife, and they may ...

An epidural is an injection in your back, near the nerves that carry pain signals from the lower half of your body. It is a popular method of pain relief during childbirth. There isn't a universal ...

Freedom of movement is a key strategy for managing pain in labor, and reducing medical interventions. Women report feeling restricted with wired monitoring, saying it was uncomfortable and impacted ...

CALLING mothers who use an epidural during labour as “cheaters” is both unfair and illogical, after all, no one criticises patients for using anaesthesia during surgery. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ...

Analysis of TikTok videos on neuraxial labor analgesia found them to be of poor overall quality, with 10% of the videos containing inaccurate information. Videos from medical sources demonstrate ...

Several studies support the claim that gender bias in medicine routinely leads to a denial of pain relief for female patients for a range of health conditions Dec. 13 at 6:00 a.m. One woman was told ...