Does Benadryl help with cervical swelling? Understanding the Medical Context
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Case reports in midwifery and obstetrics have documented the off-label use of intravenous Benadryl (diphenhydramine) as an intervention to manage cervical edema during labor. While Benadryl is a well-known antihistamine, its use for cervical swelling is not a standard, evidence-based practice and is limited to specific clinical settings under medical supervision.
