{"id":207292,"date":"2025-02-12T02:41:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T02:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/?p=207292"},"modified":"2025-02-12T02:41:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T02:41:22","slug":"if-you-hear-epidural-run-toyin-lawani-laments-as-she-shares-painful-experience-warns-pregnant-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/2025\/02\/12\/if-you-hear-epidural-run-toyin-lawani-laments-as-she-shares-painful-experience-warns-pregnant-women\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;If you hear epidural, run&#8221; &#8211; Toyin Lawani laments as she shares painful experience, warns pregnant women"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"238\"><strong>Poplar fashion entrepreneur Toyin Lawani advises pregnant women to avoid epidural injections due to potential long-term health risks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"238\"><strong>Lawani shares that she has suffered from severe back pain and a degenerating spine after taking epidurals during childbirth.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"238\"><strong>She claims doctors inform women about the short-term side effects but do not fully disclose the long-term impact on the body.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"238\"><strong>At age 42, Toyin Lawani says she has spine implants, experiences paralysis, and struggles to stand or breathe properly.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Fashion entrepreneur and celebrity stylist, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/tag\/toyin-lawani\">Toyin Lawani,<\/a><\/strong> has raised alarm over the long-term side effects of epidural injections, warning expectant mothers to think twice before opting for it during childbirth.<\/p>\n<p>In a video shared online, the mother of three revealed that she has been struggling with severe back pain and a degenerating spine since receiving epidural anesthesia for the birth of her last two children.<\/p>\n<p>According to Lawani, while doctors inform women about the immediate side effects of the injection, they fail to disclose the lasting damage it could cause.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_207298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-207298\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-207298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/Toyin-law.jpg\" alt=\"Toyin Lawani speaks on epidural side effects, warns women over the childbirth injection\" width=\"700\" height=\"779\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/Toyin-law.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/entertainment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/02\/Toyin-law-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-207298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Toyin Lawani.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201c<em>Doctors tell you about the side effects but do not tell you about the long-term effects on your body. I have about three friends having the same issues I am having. I am just 42, how did I end up with spine issues? I have implants in my spine, I go paralyzed, I can\u2019t stand for long, and sometimes I can\u2019t even breathe properly,\u201d<\/em> she lamented.<\/p>\n<p>She further explained that her first <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/?s=childbirth\">childbirth<\/a> <\/strong>was through natural birth, but she opted for epidural in her last two deliveries, with the last one being medically necessary due to surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the relief it provided at the time, she says she continues to endure excruciating pain daily.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe pain does not stop. 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