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… Classes Childbirth Pain Relief Options Childbirth: Epidurals Childbirth: Is Planning a C-Section a Good Choice? … and Pre-Eclampsia Ectopic Pregnancy Emergency Contraception Epidural Anesthesia Episiotomy and Perineal Tears Exercise During …
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… or lungs. Injury to the mother or baby. Problems from the anesthesia, such as nausea, vomiting, and severe headache. … during the surgery. She will then get medicine (either epidural or spinal anesthesia ) to numb her belly and legs. … Surgery preparation Most caesarean sections are done with epidural or spinal anesthesia , used to numb sensation in …
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… . Genital or urinary problems. Blood clots. Risks from anesthesia . A longer recovery time. Injury to the baby … which numbs the small area where the medicine is injected. Epidural anesthesia , which partially or fully numbs the entire lower part of the body. Studies have shown that epidural anesthesia does not increase uterine rupture rates …
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… numb the area around your belly button. You may have an epidural, which is medicine that numbs your body below the … come back. Risks of surgery include: A bad reaction to the anesthesia. Infection and bleeding. Damage to the intestines … it, and she said I could have surgery as long as I have an epidural and not general anesthesia. But she said it may be …
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… and anxiety. Or you may want medicine for pain, such as epidural anesthesia . You may be given intravenous (IV) fluids. … and anxiety. Or you may want medicine for pain, such as epidural anesthesia . You may be given intravenous (IV) …
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… medicines are put into the space next to the spine (such as epidurals). Other medicines are put under the lining of the … when you need it. This is called patient-controlled anesthesia, or PCA. Many people who have pain caused by a … medicines are put into the space next to the spine (such as epidurals). Other medicines are put under the lining of the …
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… surgeon has done and what the outcomes were. What type of anesthesia is planned? Cataract surgery in otherwise healthy … can usually be done on an outpatient basis with local anesthesia or topical anesthetic eyedrops. ( General anesthesia is only needed for a few people.) What type of …
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… to replace the same joint 3 or 4 times over a lifetime. Anesthesia. Children with JIA require neck X-rays before they have any procedure that uses general anesthesia. General anesthesia causes the muscles of the neck to relax. This can …
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… use of substances or medicines may affect your reaction to anesthesia or pain medicines. Talk about any physical … there for and what part of your body is to be operated on. Anesthesia If you are having general anesthesia , a breathing tube ( endotracheal tube ) is …
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… wants you to do. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … leak may need to be repaired through a procedure called an epidural blood patch. To do the patch, your doctor injects … leak may need to be repaired through a procedure called an epidural blood patch. To do the patch, your doctor injects …