If you know you are planning to use an epidural to help you manage pain during childbirth, you may not be thinking about natural childbirth techniques. In contrast with an epidural which almost always provides good pain relief with no effort from the mother, natural childbirth techniques take time to learn, time to practice and you don't know which ones will help you most until your labor begins. But as is so often true in life, there is great value in the things you have to work harder for.
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