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From: Thomas Lambert, MD
Will You Feel Anything During a C-Section?
Hi Sarah,
This is the question I hear more than any other. And the honest answer is: yes, you’ll likely feel something — but it’s not what most moms expect.
What you typically feel is pressure. Not sharp, not burning — more like someone pressing firmly on your abdomen. In most cases, the spinal block removes pain entirely while leaving...
Warmly,
Thomas
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