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Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Ep. 294: Everything You Need to Know about Epidurals with Labor Junkie RN
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
Wednesday Oct 09, 2024
In this episode, Labor Junkie RN joins us to dive deep into everything you need to know about epidurals. Listen along as they debunk common myths and provide crucial insights on epidurals. Understand the administration process, potential side effects, and the importance of informed consent. They dive into the details of epidural placement, the role of medical professionals, and possible complications. This episode covers everything you need to know about making informed, empowered decisions regarding epidurals during labor and delivery, ensuring you have the knowledge to navigate childbirth with confidence.
Understanding Epidurals: Basics and Misconceptions
Epidural Placement Process
Addressing Common Fears and Concerns
Hospital Policies and Procedures
Informed Consent and Timeouts
Epidural Placement and Initial Relief
Managing Epidural Effectiveness
Positioning and Movement with an Epidural
Eating During Labor with an Epidural
Walking Epidurals: Rare but Possible
Common Complications and Risks of Epidurals
Epidurals and Labor Progression
Understanding Epidural Side Effects
Making the Decision: To Epidural or Not
Who Can Administer Your Epidural?
Catheterization with an Epidural
Removing the Epidural: What to Expect
Final Thoughts on Epidurals and Birth Choices
Guest Bio:
Sara is a nurse of 15 years, the past decade of that in high risk OB and is the mom of 3!
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