Risks & Benefits of Epidurals: Benefits: Allows people with long labors to rest and rebuild strength. Both are very effective for reducing contraction sensations. Drop the word “BIRTH” in the comments and I’ll send you the link to my free birth class 💖 Risks: Risk of forceps or vacuum use increases by 42%. Risk of low blood pressure increases by 18 times. Risk of cesarean for fetal distress increases by 43%. Risk for maternal fever increases by three times. Risk for utilizing Pitocin increases

Risks and Benefits of Epilepsy Surgery