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Relating to the process of raising a child from infancy to adulthood.
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leg cramps
Parenting; Pregnancy
Painful leg spasms common at night during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. Leg cramp pain can be relieved by straightening the leg and flexing the ankle and toes ...
cleansing breath
Parenting; Pregnancy
Part of the Lamaze technique of childbirth, the cleansing breath is a deep breath a laboring woman takes through the nose and out the mouth. It is used at the beginning and end of ...
gingivitis
Parenting; Pregnancy
Red, tender, bleeding gums, which, if left untreated, can develop into periodontitis, a serious form of gum disease.
carpal tunnel syndrome
Parenting; Pregnancy
Numbness, tingling, and pain in the hand caused by the compression of a nerve in the wrist. Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by pregnancy swelling usually goes away after delivery.
baby blues
Parenting; Pregnancy
Mild depression that follows childbirth. It is usually the result of the postpartum hormonal swings and the natural slump after the excitement of labor and birth. Baby blues ...
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- Childbirth (66)
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