It doesn't harm baby. It is anesthesia given to mom to relief from labor pain.

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Hi<br> Epidural is the anesthesia given for pain relief during labour. It will not affect your baby. Its safe. But you may feel numb in the epidural injected area after delivery for sometime. You will be closely monitored don't worry. Worst case there will be drop in BP, you might have head ache. But talk to your doctor please