Can I have an epidural if I use a midwife? | Ohio State Medical Center

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Channel: Ohio State Wexner Medical Center · 2015 · Education

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Yes, you can have an epidural or other pain medication if you choose a midwife for your pregnancy. In fact, as Rebecca Wagner, a Certified Nurse Midwife at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center, explains, midwives work to deliver the type of birth experience each mother wants, and that can include pain medication. 

To learn more or to schedule an appointment, call (614) 293-3069 or visit https://wexnermedical.osu.edu/obstetrics-gynecology/pregnancy/midwifery-care

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