This study is being done to better understand how patient positioning can affect pain relief after an epidural. In addition to pain, the investigators will assess how position affects epidural spread, and its effects on maternal blood pressure and fetal heart rate.
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Labour pain based on verbal rating pain scale
Timeframe: Taken at time 0 minutes after epidural insertion
Labour pain based on verbal rating pain scale
Timeframe: Taken at time 20 minutes after epidural insertion
Labour pain based on verbal rating pain scale
Timeframe: Taken at time 40 minutes after epidural insertion