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Originally Posted by jesennia
has anyone had an epidural? With my first i went natural (  ) but with Zack i got the epi..the first try she um..missed and i felt this strange twang down one leg..after the birth i had headaches so bad that i was doped up on percocet and had to lay with my head down for almost three weeks. also had to return to anesthesia and have the doc do a blood patch (they stick a huge needle in you, draw out blood and put it back in the epi space). for the most part the headaches and severe neck pain went away but things have never returned to normal. could this be residual pain from the misplaced epi? |
Get a second and third opinion. I have heard of problems with epidurals and the spine is a delicate area.