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Mom of a 2 yr 10 m old child2 years ago

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Hi Doctor I'm having disc bulge issues on L4,L5 since 2017. So can I have epidural ?Is there any side effects? I had sciatic nerve compression before and radiates pain through left leg. So is that okay to take epidural during my labor?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. that should be fine but the pros and cons will be explained by your doctor as well as anaesthetist More proper information and answer regarding this will be given by your personal doctor and you can contact your doctor for this You can check with nearest doctor also in your locality. Take care.

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