PAIN LESS DELIVERY

Normal and Painless Delivery Hospital

Labor pain is a significant cause of worry and apprehension in expecting mothers. Also the pain sensitivity differs in every individual. With modern technology, now soon to be mothers can opt for a Painless normal Delivery and be an active participant in the delivery process. Painless Delivery is also a way to give birth naturally.

At Paras Bliss a caesarean hospital delivery is only recommended in high risk pregnancy cases. Each expecting mother and her family are educated on the risks, benefits of opting for an epidural assisted – painless delivery. The option of delivering on an epidural is a medically approved and safe method. Paras Bliss has a team of obstetricians and anesthetists who provide you the best medical expertise to assist you in your journey of delivering your bundle of joy.

The biggest fear of every to be mother is labour pain. At Paras Bliss every expecting mother is explained the benefits of opting for Epidural Assisted – Painless Delivery. It is a simple procedure in which a small injection is placed in the lower back, which is connected to a small tube – epidural catheter. Through the catheter, drugs are passed to provide the mother a painless delivery process. The amount of dosage as per the pain sensitivity of an individual can be adjusted by the mother in labour or by the assisting doctor. The benefits of Epidural Assisted – Painless Normal Delivery are:

An Epidural is the best method and safest option for pain relief.
Epidural helps a mother in labour relax, rest, regain focus and act as a major participant in the delivery process.
It is a safe procedure and so is the anesthesia used. This is because if you opt for a caesarean delivery, the same anesthesia is administered.
An epidural assists the coping mechanism, as a woman in labour may be irritable, exhausted and fatigued. An epidural assisted – painless delivery calms the mother in labour.

Epidural Anesthesia

Epidural anesthesia is an epidural administration technique in which an anesthetic is injected into the epidural space of the spinal cord. This method is popularly brought into use to achieve painless childbirth owing to it being a rapid pain reliever. Applying this injection saves the mother from the labor pain though the pressure is existent. Epidural injection provides relief by blocking the nerve impulses from the lower segment.

Application – The person who administers an epidural anesthetic is an anesthesiologist, an obstetrician or a nurse anesthetist. The application process begins by wiping the area (the waist) where the injection is to be given with an antiseptic solution, followed by the application of a local anesthetic to numb the area. A needle is then inserted into the numbed region and a catheter is edged through it. The needle is gently removed leaving the catheter in place which is taped to the back. It is through the catheter that epidural anesthesia gets injected.

Why is it used?

They are less risky in comparison to general anesthesia
Helps ease during the delivery as the pain is otherwise too much
Patients quickly regain their senses
Helps stay awake in during cesarean delivery while relieving pain
Causes decreased hyperventilation of the mother along with increased supply of oxygen to the baby

Side-effects/complications:

The following are the risks associated with epidural anesthesia-

A decrease in heart rate and blood pressure
Difficulty in urination
Paralysis of the intercostal muscle and diaphragm
Neurological injury
Epidural hematoma
Dural puncture by accident followed by headache
Misplaced catheter
Paraplegia

Painless Delivery

Although motherhood is one of the most awaited events in a woman life, the thoughts of immense pain that accompany the delivery process what keeps an expecting mother on the edge. This is more obvious in case of the first time mothers who might have a lot of anxiousness and queries. For women who find it difficult to bear pain or cope with prolonged pain, a pain less delivery can come in as a great help.

What is it?

Painless delivery is a technique which involves the administration of epidural analgesia to a woman in labor in order to attain a pain free delivery. This kind of delivery is carried out with the help of an anesthetist, alongside the gynecologist and other surgeons. The pain less delivery method does not require the woman to go unconscious; she can stay fully awake while only the pain and stress resulting from contractions is minimized or removed.

How is it brought about?

A pain less delivery technique is brought about by the use of an epidural anesthesia. This anesthesia is delivered to the woman through injection into the epidural space of the spinal cord. This injection is passed in the waist line of the mid-lower back through a catheter. The epidural anesthesia blocks the nerve impulses in the lower back thus numbing the area. This causes the labor to be painless though the pressure is still felt. The effect as well as its side-effects depends on the dosage of the medication injected.

Why go for it?

Reasons to consider pain less delivery are –

Eases up the stress and pain during labor
Allows the mother to stay awake during childbirth
Quick recovery

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It has been understood that labour pain is the intense during birthing and the intensity of pain and the sensitivity differs from person to person. Modern medicine has now come up with a method through which omen can become an active participant during birthing and helps women relive pain during labour. Just like any operation, the same also involves the use anesthesia- Epidural anesthesia. This allows mothers to have a pain less delivery in a natural way. It involves placement of a very fine tube through an injection in the lower back. Drug can be injected at regular intervals through this arrangement. The mother who is in labor can be made to feel comfortable, thereby giving her the experience of a pain less delivery. Epidural also helps you deal with exhaustion, irritability and fatigue.

Epidural anesthesia is over all safe. It is a approved method accredited by reputed obstetrics and gynecologists. However the common side effects include failure of the procedure to give pain relief, low blood pressure and headache. Your anesthetist shall be able to provide more information and advice about the complications and risks before deciding on epidural. Epidural is recommended for patients:

Who have a long , complicated and painful labour
Who are trying for a vaginal birth post a caesarean delivery
Who have preexisting medical conditions like hypertension, heart disease.

However it should not be opted by patients:

Who have a bleeding disorder
Who have a neurological disorder
Who have had a lower back surgery
Who are taking medication that can affect the blood clotting

Opting for painless delivery marginally increases the cost in comparison to vaginal delivery, but the benefits and comfort outweigh the increase in cost. This is a procedure that is highlighly recommended for patients :

Who have a long , complicated and painful labour
Who are trying for a vaginal birth post a caesarean delivery
Who have preexisting medical conditions like hypertension, heart disease.

The advantages of epidural anesthesia include almost complete relief from labour pain, in a conscious, oriented and mobile patient. It reduces anxiety and irritability caused due to labour pain as a result of which patient cooperation during labour and delivery is better. Hence the choice of epidural makes the mother an active participant in the labour process. It also makes it easier to carry out instrumental delivery and stitch the episiotomy in a painless manner. Epidural also helps you deal with exhaustion, irritability and fatigue.

Opting for a pain less delivery is entirely a couples choice. Epidural anesthesia allows mother to have vaginal delivery without the fear of pain. Most women prefer to opt for painless delivery. The decision can also be taken when the lady goes into labour. As soon as the decision is taken, the procedure to induce the epidural takes not more than half an hour. It takes just 15 minutes to act and reduce your pain.

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