There are studies that suggest that babies with any form of pharmacological pain relief including and emphasising epidural pain relief cause delayed time in the first breast feed and consequently reduced longevity of breast feeding . Right now I can¹t site you to any references but they are definitely around. I¹ll confirm the ones I m aware of ASAP, Abbey Please feel free to remind me!
On 12/12/06 1:42 PM, "Kelly Zantey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Can anyone point me to a medical source or evidence which proves that epidural > anaesthesia enters the bloodstream? Someone in my forums has said she has > tried to find medical sources but can¹t find them anywhere. > > Best Regards, > > Kelly Zantey > >