Bearing the unbearable labour pain is not a compulsion anymore thanks to epidural the effective pain management solution that helps women wade through labour and delivery without much problem. Epidural is a kind of anaesthesia injected into the spinal cord of the expectant mother that numbs the nerves and stops the sensation of pain. Most women opt for epidural these days and sail smoothly through labour. But before you opt for one here are few things you need to consider: #1 You want to go for a vaginal birth Most women want to have a vaginal delivery but not everyone