During the first stage of labor, your cervix thins (effacement). Slow effacement can increase your time spent in labor. The cause of slow effacement is usually inefficient uterine contractions. Sometimes, certain medications used during labor (such as morphine, when given early in the labor process) can weaken contractions, slowing the birth
The IV pain medications can only be given in early and active labor. Nitrous oxide can be used anytime during labor and for the whole labor if
What are opioids? Opioids are a type of pain medicine that can be given during labor. They are usually given through an IV. They are given
During a normal labor of 6 to 10 hours, women should be given 500 to 1000 mL of this solution. The infusion prevents dehydration during labor and subsequent
Azithromycin given to women in labor decreases infections in both women and newborns during the puerperal period.
Medications early in labor are typically used to help you rest and relax, rather than to alleviate pain. During active labor, medication is given to help take
during childbirth even if you've given birth before. Still, labor Nubain is generally given up until a few hours before birth.
It's not helpful to take oral antibiotics before labor to treat GBS. If you're given antibiotics for GBS during labor, does your baby need special treatment?
Learn about the different options available to cope with pain during labor These medications are not given close to delivery because they can
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Great read.