Ruby General Hospital, Kolkata

  Every woman's dream and desire is to become a mother. As much as the thought of holding a newborn in your arms gives you shivers, there is one minor stumbling block – the pain of labor. However, many women do not worry about it until they become pregnant and the due date approaches. However, as the big day approaches, the excitement of becoming a mother is tempered by the fear of labor pain and childbirth pain. It is not uncommon these days to find women who have second thoughts about giving birth simply because they are afraid of the painful journey of D-Day. However, many of you may be unaware that medical science has advanced to the point where it can make your journey painless. EPIDURAL analgesia is the source of the magic. It is unfortunate that 'non-natural' deliveries, such as cesarean delivery or IVF, are stigmatized in Indian society. The same is true for an epidural. This is most likely why many medical institutes in India still do not use this method of d