giving birth
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Entonox is a mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen that is used as pain relief for women giving birth.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The couple were taken from theatre to a private room back through the labour ward where other women were giving birth.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
She described taking calls from the hospital after giving birth and breastfeeding on Zooms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
The ego-shattering experience of giving birth in 2016 and raising a son prompted reflections about what men’s inner lives were really like, and she wanted to write about them.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Whatever it was, it seemed safely far off, like getting married or giving birth.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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