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New type of pain relief could be routinely offered to women in labour

Women in labour are set to be offered a new type of patient-controlled pain relief as an alternative to an epidural. The fast-acting opioid called reminfentanil can be offered to those who want ongoing pain relief during labour but do not wish to ...

25 Apr 2023 at 14:19

Epidurals cut risk of severe childbirth complications by 35%, research finds

Women who have an epidural during labour face a lower risk of severe complications during childbirth, according to a study. Making epidurals more widely available and providing more information to those who would benefit from one is important, ...

22 May 2024 at 23:30

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