BirthEpidurals - Real risks for mothersFor women giving birth by caesarean section, epidurals are certainly a great alternative to general anaesthetic, allowing women to see their baby being born, and to hold and breastfeed at an early stage: however their use as a part of a normal vaginal birth is more questionable. Caesarian section risksThe rising rate of caesarean deliveries in Australia may be putting both mother and newborn at risk of a rare condition that could lead to their deaths. |
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