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… obvious by age 2 or 3 years. Growth problems. Children who were exposed to alcohol before … they were born may be smaller than other children of the same age. Learning and … obvious by age 2 or 3 years. Growth problems. Children who were exposed to alcohol before …
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… per week can put you at risk for health problems. Negative impacts begin with any … safe to drink during pregnancy, so pregnant women are advised not to drink at all. You're … pressure , depression, stomach problems, or sexual problems. Contribute to the development …
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… people is car crashes related to alcohol. Drinking also can lead young people to have … to drink alcohol. They should follow the laws for the legal drinking age where they … effects of alcohol or sober them up before driving, but this is not the case. So they may …
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… known cause of developmental disability in children, and includes lifelong physical, … known cause of developmental disability in children, and includes lifelong physical, …
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… Research shows that drinking alcohol can contribute to chronic diseases, … Mood disorders, like depression and anxiety Diabetes Digestive problems Loss of appetite … need to be especially careful about consuming alcohol, because they tend to be more at risk …
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… What else can I do to make sure I have a healthy pregnancy? As well as not drinking … there are other steps you can take to be healthy and to protect your developing baby … see your doctor, nurse, or midwife Eat healthy food Reduce or stop your use of …
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… 38e What is fetal alcohol spectrum disorder? Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a term … problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading …
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Overview All medicines can cause side effects. Many people don't have side effects. And minor side effects sometimes go away after a while. But sometimes side effects can be a problem or can be …
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… ask your doctor if you can reduce your dose. Sexual problems Ask your doctor if you can … ask your doctor if you can reduce your dose. Sexual problems Ask your doctor if you can …
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… emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to … emergency care. Call 9-1-1 or other emergency services now. Sometimes people don't want to … or other treatment. Help set up community services in the home, if needed. Older adults …