“What anesthesia is used for childbirth?”
I am a 28 year old female. I want to know what anesthesia is used for childbirth?
2 Answers
For vaginal delivery, typically an epidural. Some places it’s possible to use laughing gas. For cesarean sections, spinal anesthesia is most common. Rarely, general anesthesia is used.
Epidural block. Or regional block. Others just local
