1. Vomiting If someone had told me that vomiting during labor was normal, I would have been skeptical. But it wasn\’t until after my daughter was born 3 years ago that I truly realized how common vomiting is during labor. Almost 90% of women experience nausea and vomiting on the delivery bed. Of course, there is a reason for this. For example, epidural anesthesia, used for painless labor, can cause hypotension, a sudden drop in blood pressure, with nausea and vomiting being among the first symptoms. Even without an epidural, the pain of labor can cause vomiting. In addition, during childbirth, the food in the stomach will stop digesting, and