Epidural

  • HealthYahoo Life

    New mom, 18, says hospital left epidural in her back for days: 'Agonizing'

    An 18-year-old new mom says she was left with an epidural tube stuck in her back for days, and hospitals weren't able to help.

  • NewsYahoo Life UK

    What's with the epidural-shaming?

    Giving birth is no walk in the park. Because whether you opted to go au-natural or you begged for every drug going your own personal birth story is going to be judged. Yep, a drug introduced to offer pain-relief to mums in the thrashes of labour has now become a source of competitiveness and it’s putting already stressed-out mums-to-be under increased pressure.

  • NewsAOL

    Epidural during labour leaves mum paralysed from waist down

    This young mother became paralysed from having an epidural during the birth of her daughter. ​Irrum Jetha, 34, has been wheelchair-bound since Amelie was born on August 29 2014. She is now trying to raise £150,000 to help her walk again.

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