Managing Pain During a Cesarean Birth | UCLA Health BirthPlace

Understanding your anesthesia options can help you feel more prepared for a Cesarean delivery. In this video, the UCLA Health BirthPlace team reviews the most common forms of anesthesia used during C-sections. Learn about spinal anesthesia, epidurals, general anesthesia, recovery expectations and postoperative pain management. You'll also learn how anesthesia teams monitor patients throughout surgery and help support a safe and comfortable birth experience. Learn more about UCLA Health BirthPlace at uclahealth.org/birthplace Full transcript available below. #UCLAHealth #BirthPlace #CSection #Anesthesia #CesareanDelivery #PrenatalCare #PregnancyEducation #PatientEducation #PregnancyJourney #HealthyPregnancy #WomensHealth