C-Section Anesthesia Gone Wrong? Our Take on The Retrievals (Episodes 1 and 2)[46]
Update: 2025-07-22
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What happens when anesthesia doesn’t work during a C-section? Jen and Bethany dive into The Retrievals podcast’s second season, which highlights the terrifying experience of a woman feeling pain during her C-section.
As two moms and a board-certified OB anesthesiologist, they unpack what went wrong, what’s missing from the story, and how you can advocate for yourself to avoid a similar situation.
Jen shares her professional insights on:
Why C-section anesthesia sometimes fails (and how rare this really is)
What anesthesiologists can and should do if a patient feels pain during surgery
Why testing the block properly is critical before starting a C-section
How OB anesthesiologists are actively improving anesthesia safety and patient experience
Tips for communicating with your anesthesia team if you’re nervous about pain during surgery
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This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The content in this podcast should not be considered medical advice.
Birth Services + postpartum support: lemontreebabies.com.
This podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. The content in this podcast should not be considered medical advice.
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