The Tranquility Tribe Podcast

In this episode, Labor Junkie RN joins us to dive deep into everything you need to know about epidurals. Listen along as they debunk common myths and provide crucial insights on epidurals. Understand the administration process, potential side effects, and the importance of informed consent. They dive into the details of epidural placement, the role of medical professionals, and possible complications. This episode covers everything you need to know about making informed, empowered decisions regarding epidurals during labor and delivery, ensuring you have the knowledge to navigate childbirth with confidence.   Understanding Epidurals: Basics and Misconceptions Epidural Placement Process Addressing Common Fears and Concerns Hospital Policies and Procedures Informed Consent and Timeouts Epidural Placement and Initial Relief Managing Epidural Effectiveness Positioning and Movement with an Epidural Eating During Labor with an Epidural Walking Epidurals: Rare but Possible Common Complications and Risks of Epidurals