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… Topic Overview What effect does alcohol have on a fetus? A woman who drinks alcohol while she is … (FASD) describes the range of alcohol effects on a child. The problems range from …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Alcohol and drug use: Overview Some people who … with medicines or drugs may increase the effects of each. Recreational and illegal drugs … problems. Cause harm to a developing baby (fetus) if alcohol or drugs are used during …
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… you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything … Possible effect on mother Possible effect on fetus or baby Alcohol Lack of certain vitamins … birth defects Low birth weight Ecstasy Effects not known Delayed motor skills Learning …
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… Topic Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like … use by talking honestly and openly about the effects that alcohol and drugs can have on … alcohol can harm a developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can also cause mood swings and …
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… pregnant, the safest option is to not drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during … (FASD) For information on FASD and the effects it can have on your baby's health, see: … Fetal alcohol syndrome Alcohol effects on a fetus Substance use during pregnancy For more …
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… you and your developing baby if you drink alcohol when you are pregnant. Fetal Alcohol … who were exposed to alcohol in the womb. The effects of FASD include problems with motor … spirits, coolers and ciders can harm the fetus. Drinking more than 3 standard drinks at …
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… Topic Overview Alcohol can be a part of many people's lives … Alcohol can harm the developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can pass from the mother's … Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Bipolar Disorder Cirrhosis …
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… drug use in young people, see the topic Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People . Why do … drug wears off, you may feel the opposite effects. Depending on the drug you used, you … alcohol can harm a developing baby (fetus). Alcohol can also cause mood swings and …
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… It's important to avoid tobacco smoke, alcohol and drugs, chemicals, and radiation … sound waves to provide an image of your fetus and placenta. Second-trimester … than normal. Related Information Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol or Drug Use During …
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… Aggression in Youth Agitation and Dementia Alcohol and Drug Use Alcohol and Drugs: When to … Stress Disorder (PTSD) Alcohol Effects on a Fetus Alcohol Withdrawal Alcohol: Drinking and …