epidurals
- plural of epidural.
Example Sentences
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"In clinical practice, epidurals are given in carefully controlled doses because blocking sensory nerves completely can make labor much longer," notes Zhang.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 13, 2026
Hirose had her second in 2017 in the U.K., where “people don’t have negative sentiments toward epidurals at all.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
Evidence suggests fewer epidurals might mean fewer births using instruments like forceps and ventouse vacuum suction, says NICE.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2023
Her doctor advised her to only gain 15 pounds because there were no epidurals used in the USSR.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2022
But before her hotly anticipated next special comes out in 2018, several comics are turning diapers and epidurals into blunt, confessional comedy.
From New York Times ● Oct. 13, 2017
