Drug recall linked to Meningitis has now been expanded to epidurals
We sometimes receive the question, “Why would anyone want a natural (unmedicated) birth?”
There are many reasons for choosing to give birth without drugs; childbirth is a normal process and can be very joyful, all labor drugs have side effects which affect mothers and babies, the side effects can be far-reaching, long lasting and very detrimental, etc.
Another reason that we have found is that sometimes labor medications or procedures are found to be dangerous long after use, and in ways that were never anticipated:
The recent drug recall linked to Meningitis has now been expanded to epidurals
