EPISODE · Aug 31, 2021 · 43 MIN
Ep129: Your Options for Managing Pain in Labor
from Birth With Power · host Dr. Nicole C. Rankins
In this episode you’re going to learn all about your options for pain management during labor. And here’s the thing: everyone who’s having a baby needs to know all the options - whether you plan to get an epidural or you plan to have an unmedicated birth or you’re somewhere in between.In this Episode, You’ll Learn About:Why it’s important to think about labor pain differently than other kinds of painWhy everyone needs to learn about all the options for managing painHow having a pain management plan is crucialMedication-free pain management techniquesWhat are the pros and cons of an unmedicated birthMedications that are not an epidural and how can they affect you and your babyEpidurals - the pros, cons, and risks as well as some things you probably didn't knowFull website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode129Register for my free birth plan class - How to Make a Birth Plan That Works.Check out The Birth Preparation CourseLearn more about donating your cord blood and get up to $100 Amazon gift card! --> thecordbloodgroup.com/drnicoleAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In this episode you’re going to learn all about your options for pain management during labor. And here’s the thing: everyone who’s having a baby needs to know all the options - whether you plan to get an epidural or you plan to have an unmedicated birth or you’re somewhere in between. In this Episode, You’ll Learn About: Why it’s important to think about labor pain differently than other kinds of pain Why everyone needs to learn about all the options for managing pain How having a pain management plan is crucial Medication-free pain management techniques What are the pros and cons of an unmedicated birth Medications that are not an epidural and how can they affect you and your baby Epidurals - the pros, cons, and risks as well as some things you probably didn't know Full website notes: drnicolerankins.com/episode129 Register for my free birth plan class - How to Make a Birth Plan That Works. Check out The Birth Preparation Course Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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