Effect of pregnancy hormones on pain perception in the peripartum period: A narrative review

Effect of pregnancy hormones on pain perception in the peripartum period: A narrative review

Pregnancy is a period marked by significant hormonal fluctuations, which can influence pain perception. There are only a limited number of analgesic options that are considered safe for newborns and mothers. Understanding the impact of pregnancy hormones on pain sensitivity can be crucial for effect...

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Main Authors: Amit K. Malviya, Anju Gupta, Vinay Kumar, Jasmeen Gupta, Deepika, Puneet Khanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
cesarean section
estrogen and pain
hormones and pain
oxytocin and pain
peripartum pain and analgesia
pregnancy and pain
pregnancy hormones
progesterone and pain
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/joacp.joacp_174_24
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