Blood Pressure & Epidurals
Blood pressure monitoring is of vital importance when having an epidural. Dr. Mark shares ways to help stay comfortable with the frequent blood pressure checks, how to keep your blood pressure in the correct range, and what therapies the hospital may use if your blood pressure gets too low.
read moreAfter the Epidural
In this Quick Tip by Dr. Mark, he explains what you can expect after the epidural procedure.
read moreWhen to Have an Epidural?
In this Quick Tip, Dr. Mark shares the best time to have an epidural and the reasons that having an epidural is so important to having a positive labor experience.
read moreMedications
In this Quick Tip, Dr. Mark shares about medications that can possibly interact with anesthesia the day of your labor and delivery. Learn why it is important to tell your anesthesiologist about ALL your medications and herbal supplements before your special day.
read moreCombined Spinal Epidural (CSE)
In this Quick Tip, Dr. Mark explains the Combined Spinal Epidural (CSE) and how this procedure can add to your positive labor experience.
read moreRules of the Room During an Epidural
Many hospitals have 'Rules of the Room' that need to be adhered to for the safety of the mom and baby during an epidural or spinal. Dr. Mark Zakowski explains why these rules are so important.
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