thread: Epidurals and postpartum hemorrhage

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  1. #1
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    Jan 2005
    Down by the ocean
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    I have read that PPH can be a side affect of synto so if they used it to assist helping birth the placenta then that could be more the issue than an epidural.

    FWIW I've had synto all 4 times and had 2 PPH's so it could be a side affect in my case

  2. #2
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    May 2008
    ...where jumping on the bed is mandatory!
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    i didnt know that.....i wondered why my midwife suggested i didnt have the injection to help deliver the placenta. i didnt have it in the end. but thanks for the reply!