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Pregnancy and alcohol use … What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol … midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest …
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Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy … you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything you eat, drink, or take …
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Alcohol and Drug Use … Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who drink alcohol, … sex and/or sexual assault. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections …
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Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People … Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like … unprotected sex. This raises the chance of pregnancy and infection with sexually …
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Alcohol useAlcohol has both immediate and long-term … others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health to help you make informed choices about alcohol use. … more, visit Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy While breastfeeding Driving a motor …
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… Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder … What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol … affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental … more information on pregnancy and alcohol use, visit HealthLinkBC File #38d Pregnancy and …
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Alcohol Effects on a Fetus … Topic Overview What effect does alcohol have on a fetus? A woman who drinks … or feeding as a newborn. Heavy alcohol use during pregnancy can also lead to miscarriage , …
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Alcohol and Your Health … risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the key is to keep your drinking at … developing baby (fetus) if you drink during pregnancy. Lead to problems at work, school, or …
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… Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use … Actionset Overview If your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, or other substances, take it … sex without a condom. This can lead to pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. …
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Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy … baby's health, too. It’s best not to drink alcohol or smoke at all while breastfeeding. Alcohol can affect babies’ sleep or decrease …