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Glossary of Pregnancy & Labor Terms Pregnancy is a whole new world for expectant parents - a place filled with jargon and medical procedures, some of which can be quite confusing. Below you will find some common pregnancy and labor terms and their definitions to help you find your way. Have a word you'd like to see here? Let us know. 
Browse terms by letter: a - b - c - d - e - f - g - h - i - j - k - l - m - n - o - p - q - r - s - t - u - v - w - x - y - z - Benedictin This drug was taken off the market in 1983 after lawsuits claimed it caused birth defects; however, these were later found to have no validity. It contains a combination of vitamin B6, a sleep aid and an antihistamine and is reportedly very effective against nausea. More about Benedictin: Article: Beyond Pain Relief
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