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Epidural safe or not

2018-07-25 04:59:20
Does epidural hurts? Is normal delivery good or with epidural it's good???????pls let me know which one to opt?
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Epidural analgesia is the procedure which is being carried as the painless delivery option at many big hospitals these days... there are risk associated with epidural analgesia itself but at a good Centre these risk are minimal... chances of instrumental delivery are more common after epidural analgesia

Answered2018-07-25 16:54:47

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