Epidurals Quotes

• I feel like when I arrive at the hospital I want a glass of whiskey, I want the epidural in my back. And, I want to get hit in the face with a baseball bat...

  Kristen Bell

  Baseball, Glasses, Bats

  "Lincoln Bell Shepard: Kristen Bell, Dax Shepard Welcome Baby Girl". www.huffingtonpost.com. March 28, 2013.

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• Cuando estás embarazada, la gente siente que puede acercarse y darte consejos no solicitados. Cuando estaba embarazada de nueve meses, una mujer se acercó y me dijo: "Tengo una palabra para ti: epidural". Y yo estaba como, Oh Dios mío, gracias. Pero ya habíamos elegido un nombre.

  Bonnie McFarlane

  Nombres, Personas, Dar

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• I know we can’t always know what medical surprises may happen during childbirth. But my hope is to go fully natural – no epidural, no interventions.

  Danica McKellar

  May, Medical, Surprise

  "Danica McKellar: 'My Hope Is To Go Fully Natural – No Epidural, No Interventions'". Interview with Jenny Schafer, celebritybabyscoop.com. July 8, 2010.

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• Why does the longing for love have to be so acute, like a desperate thirst? Is it because love is wanting to be saved and we can never really be saved? Maybe love is really born of our fears. Love is the heart’s desire for a painkiller; a tearful plea for a great big epidural. Yes that’s it: love is the only anesthesia that really works. And so people with broken hearts are really those who are just coming to, and if you’ve ever seen someone come out of general anesthesia, you know that it looks a lot like the beginnings of a broken heart.

  Jonathan Hull

  Heart, Love Is, People

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• Even if you are planning a birth with an epidural, the evidence suggests that a doula can help make things go much more smoothly.

  Emily Oster

  Doulas, Helping, Planning

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