Has any mum faced any complications after taking epidural? Could you pls share your experience?

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Hi, My SIL took epidural for her delivery but thankfully she did not face any complication, rather everything went smooth and the process which could have taken longer hours was cut short. Nerve damage which is associated with epidural injection is a very rare condition. In this nerve or a group of nerves can be damaged permanently to cause paralysis, which again is a very rare thing to occur. This can happen because of direct injury caused by the needle. It can further lead to Haematoma, or blood clot.

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