How epidurals could potentially slow the pushing phase of labor. What randomized, controlled trials and large observational studies have found about the effects of epidurals on the second stage of labor. If turning off a mother’s low-dose epidural at the start of the second stage makes a difference in labor duration or other health outcomes
To learn more about the EBB Professional Membership, visit https://evidencebasedbirth.com/become-pro-member/
Listening to this podcast is an Australian College of Midwives CPD Recognised Activity.
Stay empowered, read more :
EBB 28 – Childbirth Education
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher This podcast covers the evidence on childbirth education for pain relief during labor. How many people take childbirth classes and what material do they cover? We discuss the challenges of studying...
EBB 27 – TENS
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher What is TENS and how is it used for pain relief during labor? In today's video, we'll share all about the evidence for using TENS during labor and how researchers think it might work. We'll also...
EBB 26 – Aromatherapy
Don't miss an episode! Subscribe to our podcast: iTunes | Stitcher What aromatherapy is. How aromatherapy during labor might work to provide pain relief. What the evidence shows about using aromatherapy during labor for pain relief To learn more about the EBB...


