Over the last decade, incredible gains have been made in our understanding and treatment of pain in animals, yet it is estimated that few animals under veterinary care receive adequate pain control. (littlebigcat.com)
Birth without dignity is surgery with adequate pain control and a sanitary OR with trained staff? (skepticalob.com)
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine (SMFM), and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM) recommend that obstetrician - gynecologists and other obstetric providers adopt the following strategies to enable adequate pain control and continued breastfeeding if opiate analgesia is required: (acog.org)