Labor and delivery

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    Episiotomy: When it's needed, when it's not

    Planning a vaginal delivery? Find out when an incision between the vagina and anus might be needed during childbirth.

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    Inducing labor: When to wait, when to induce

    Find out who can benefit from stimulating the uterus to contract to start labor and why.

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    Video: The epidural block

    Understand this anesthesia for labor and birth.

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    Signs of labor: Know what to expect

    Know exactly what to expect as your due date approaches and your body prepares for delivery.

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    Labor and delivery: Pain medications

    Understand the pros and cons of various labor and delivery pain medications.

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    Vaginal tears in childbirth

    Vaginal tears during childbirth are common. Learn about different kinds of vaginal tears and how they can be treated.

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