By Lia Scenna, as told to Beth Ann Mayer I got an epidural the first time I gave birth, and the whole process was seamless – ...

He/she may inject local anesthesia into the skin and deeper tissues of the lower back which may cause a burning or pressure sensation. The anesthesiologist will then advance a needle into the epidural ...

The medications used in a walking epidural allow greater feeling and movement in the lower half of the body during labor and ...

Older patients who underwent hip fracture surgery with either regional anesthesia without sedation or general anesthesia ...

There are several kinds of regional anesthesia. Two of the most frequently used are spinal anesthesia and epidural anesthesia, which are produced by injections made with great exactness in the ...

Spinal, epidural, or caudal anesthesia anesthetizes the major nerves in and around the spinal cord. It can be in the form of an injection at almost any level, from the sacral area to the upper back.

Discover top medications for 'treating Spinal Anesthesia'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Spinal Anesthesia treatment.Here ...

We offer our patients advanced options for postoperative pain control, including epidural anesthesia and peripheral nerve blockage. Our department offers complete adult and pediatric anesthetic ...

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See full labeling for recommended dosages based on procedures. Epidural anesthesia: administer test dose first; monitor for CNS or cardiovascular toxicity. For all procedures: Max total dose ...

Bupivacaine HCl 2.5mg/mL, 5mg/mL; epinephrine 1:200000; soln for inj. Bupivacaine blocks the generation and the conduction of nerve impulses, presumably by increasing the threshold for electrical ...

The Tokyo metropolitan government will subsidize the cost of “painless delivery,” the use of an epidural or other anesthetics during childbirth, for Tokyo residents starting in fiscal 2025.