Being in labor is extremely painful! Getting an epidural is a way to relieve some of the pain and discomfort during childbirth. According to the American Pregnancy Association, more than half of all ...

While an epidural can be an effective pain management technique during labor, it can also help relax muscles and lessen strain on the body. Experts agree it’s important to support and educate all ...

Some women who get epidural anesthesia during childbirth may have difficulty with breastfeeding in the short- and long-term, a new study suggests. Specifically, researchers found, women who received ...

The saying goes that giving birth is the closest thing to death; yet, when the joy of motherhood washes over new moms, the reality of their birthing experiences are often lost. We also know that for ...

NEW YORK(CBSNewYork)-- Common epidural steroid injections that are given to relieve back pain may not be effective. Maria Traill's back pain is so severe that even walking has become a chore.

Nobody likes to fail. But women take failure particularly hard—studies have shown that women are so averse to failure that they don't apply for jobs unless they feel 100 percent qualified. This ...

It’s time! Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Teddi Mellencamp is in the hospital about to give birth to her third child. But the early contractions were super painful and left her in agony. The 38 ...