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Pain Relief Options When Having Your Baby: Yarmouth Regional Hospital

Categories

Pregnancy

Pain

Reproductive Health

Attachment

Last Update

February 1, 2023

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

WP85-2003

Language

English

Location

Yarmouth Regional Hospital

Creator

Women and Children's Health Unit

This pamphlet will give you information to help you choose what pain relief options are right for you as you get ready for the birth of your baby. Topics include relaxation and breathing techniques, nitrous oxide gas, narcotic analgesics, and epidurals (an FAQ section on epidurals is provided).

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