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Pregnancy comes with a whole new set of terms and phrases that you might not have heard before! Some will sound familiar, while others might take a little getting used to. The last thing you want during your pregnancy and labour is to feel confused about what’s being said around you. To help, we’ve put together a simple guide to some of the most common pregnancy and birth terms, so you can feel more confident and prepared.

Written by Lara Taylor, Specialist Midwife

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