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Re: epidural

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 15 Aug 2002 12:09:13 -0500 (CDT)

At Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Melanie wrote: >
>I had an epidural for my second labor and the labor was still very
>painful. I assumed that I just did not ask for it soon enough as my
>labor was rather quick. The next morning, I had noticed that my left
>leg was still very numb. I was able to walk on it, but it was more
>difficult to do so. It finally went back to normal later that
>afternoon. What might have been the cause of this? I had an epidural
>during my first labor as well, but my legs went back to normal soon
>after and at the same time. Thanks.
>
>--
>Melanie S.
>

Probably it was due to the epidural but it wears off. 

--
Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University
Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol
Buenos Aires
Argentina


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