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Epidurals are often seen as the go to option for pain relief, but there is more to the story than just numbing contractions. Understanding what epidurals do to your labour experience can help you weigh up how they may influence movement, sensation and the overall pace of labour. While they can provide significant relief, they may also change how your body responds and how involved you feel in the process. Some mothers find it affects pushing, positioning and the need for additional interventions. Knowing the full picture allows you to make a choice that feels right for your body and your birth plan.
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