Epidural cause constipation ??

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My BestFriend is 6 months pregnant and was told by other people not to get an epidural because it causes constipation.. i never had an issue…would love to hear if anything has though

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I've had 5 epidurals & didn't experience that. But possible constipation shouldn't stop you from getting an epidural.....lol

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I've never heard of that. The anesthesiologist will go over the risks,pros and cons of an epidural

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Any kind of medication can cause constipation.. trust me you want the epidural. Birth is what constipates you

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I've never heard of that and it wasn't issue for me after mine.

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Never heard of that. I got it and it didn’t cause constipation.

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I’ve never heard of that. Pregnancy in general can cause constipation!

Epidural cause constipation ??

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