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Pregnancy
Pregnancy is the fertilization and development of offspring in a women's uterus.
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Shoulder dystocia
Parenting; Pregnancy
When a baby's shoulders get stuck in the birth canal after the head has already been delivered.
Couvade syndrome
Parenting; Pregnancy
When a father-to-be exhibits physical responses to his partner's pregnancy, including weight gain, backache, food cravings, and mood swings.
Hypnobirthing
Parenting; Pregnancy
Using hypnosis during labor. It employs suggestions and the power of the mind to control labour pain.
Foetal monitoring
Parenting; Pregnancy
Tracking a fetus's heartbeat and a woman's uterine contractions during labor.
Fraternal twins
Parenting; Pregnancy
Twins born at the same time but resulting from the fertilisation of two different eggs.
