Post-Epidural Headache
Post-epidural headache, also known as post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) occurs shortly after a spinal tap procedure like an epidural. The epidural procedure has become very popular in the US since its conception in 1946. As of now, almost 60% of the women in the United States use an epidural to minimize the pain of labor(2). An epidural involves injecting a local anaesthetic into the spine close to the nerves that transmit pain signals to the brain. This procedure allow
