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Painless Epidural Anaesthesia

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The perception of pain during labor and delivery varies between individuals. Some are able to bear the pain and go ahead with normal vaginal delivery, while who can’t go for a caesarian section, while some opt for the painless epidural delivery. Epidural anaesthesia is an advance in pain management during labor, which ensures that a pregnant woman has a comfortable labor. It is a regional anaesthesia in which an anaesthetic drug is injected near the spinal cord in the spinal canal. Nowadays, it is being commonly opted, by pregnant ladies, because of its painless benefits, but the method also has mild chances of certain complications. Some of the complications caused by this method are: • Sudden drop in the blood pressure. Epidurals can cause

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