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Pregnancy basics include proper prenatal care, having a birth plan in place (including choices for labor & delivery pain relief) and understanding options regarding prenatal testing, Caesarean sections (C section) and breastfeeding. Potential pregnancy complications for mothers include ectopic pregnancy, preeclampsia, cardiomyopathy and gestational diabetes

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