Stadol
Demerol
Nubain
Pain relief for childbirth has run the gamut over the ages. And the battle is still being fought today. Should a woman have medications or not during birth is not a question that I anticipate an answer for anytime soon.
Stadol
A narcotic pain used as an aid to anesthesia during labor and delivery.
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The most popular narcotics available for labor and delivery include Demerol and Stadol. The narcotics do not take away the pain completely, but can help dull it for as long as the shot is effective.
Demerol, Nubain, and Stadol are the commercial names of narcotics sometimes given to relieve labor pain. These medications travel through the body in the bloodstream.
And that stadol med that goes in the IV, what a joke! It knocked me out inbetween contractions, but I woke up for all. After the epi, I was fine, but couldn't feel the push.
Feel baby, not the pain
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If you choose to have pain killers, such as Stadol, Demerol or an epidural, you will need to be monitored more closely.
Common drugs used that fall under this category include butorphanol (Stadol), fentanyl (Sublimaze), and meperidine (Demerol).
Advantages ...
Other drug options are narcotics like Demerol or Stadol. 'If you're near delivery, a narcotic will work quickly, offer some pain relief and let you push in whatever position you like,' says Hanrahan.
that are used during childbirth are given in small doses during the early stages of labor to prevent potential side effects for the mother and baby. Narcotics do take the edge off of the pain, but do not numb the area. Demerol, Morphine, Stadol, ...
 See also: Pregnancy, Epidural, Contraction, Pregnant, Contractions
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