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medication or no

I am due in just a few weeks and the main thing that has been on my mind is whether or not I should get an epidural. I have been told different opinions as well as did a little research. Not sure what to do....
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Thank you ladies
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Hopefully my cousin (a doula) will help me through a natural birth. I want the safety net so I don't want to completely omit the epidural idea.
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I am a ways away from delivery but I contemplate the same thing. I Think I am going to plan on having the epidural on paper because I think it will keep me calmer and more relaxed to know there is some relief from the pain. BUT in my heart of hearts I want to research and use all relaxation techniques and
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Do what you feel is best for your baby.
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