Tag: Epidural

Introduction In anatomy, both the brain and spinal cord are covered in several layers of membranes which are collectively referred to as the meninges. There…

An epidural is an injection given into the back to help block the pain of childbirth and other conditions. Natural birth is when a baby…

Introduction The human brain is covered by a few layers of membranes for protection. These three layers are called the meninges. The delicate inner layer…

Both epidural and intrathecal administrations are for pain management and involve the lower back. Specifically, epidural anesthesia is an injection in the area between the…