Other circumstances
Sometimes things are more difficult than expected, or don't go according to how we'd planned. Sometimes we just need a bit more information to help us understand things. We hope these resources are useful in such circumstances.
Pain relief for giving birth when your baby has died
Losing a baby is devastating. We guide you through your pain relief options if your baby has died in the womb.
Headache after an epidural or spinal injection
After having an epidural or spinal injection, you might develop a ‘post-dural puncture’ headache (PDPH).
Anaesthesia in breastfeeding mothers
Useful information for breastfeeding mothers who require an operation.
Anaesthetics for those with a raised BMI
Information for pregnant women with a high body mass index (BMI).
Understanding epidurals
Common questions answered.
Become a member of the OAA
