Managing Your Pain
one of the most common concerns about labor and delivery is pain. How much will it hurt? How will l cope? At MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland, we use a team approach to help you. Your pain management team will include your physician or midwife, the nursing staff an anesthesia provider-and you.
Together, we will help you manage your pain during labor in avariety of ways. We'll talk about these different ways to oope with pain in this brochure. But first, let's look at the factors thatinfluence the feelings of pain.