For many mothers-to-be, the thought of labour pain can be daunting. In this video, Dr. Brajesh Kumar Singh, Anaesthesiologist at Cloudnine Hospital, Dwarka, New Delhi, explains everything you need to know about painless delivery — what it is, how it works, and why it’s safe for both mother and baby. He also clears common myths, such as whether epidurals cause back pain. He emphasises that the decision to choose a painless delivery is a personal one, made at the right time in consultation with your gynaecologist. Dr. Singh further highlights that epidural analgesia isn’t the only option — there are multiple ways to manage labour pain safely and effectively.