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Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 …
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Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … use during pregnancy Substance Possible effect on mother Possible effect on fetus or baby Alcohol Lack of …
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Pregnancy and alcohol use Last updated July 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File … pregnancy? As well as not drinking alcohol, there are other steps you can take to be healthy and to protect your … food Reduce or stop your use of cigarettes and other drugs Balance rest and activity Reduce your stress. Find …
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… Using drugs during pregnancy Last updated August 28, 2024 Street drugs and some … especially if they are taken at the same time as opioids or alcohol. It is recommended you talk to your health care … withdrawal symptoms.  After withdrawal, children whose mothers used heroin during pregnancy may do well in the long …
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Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy Last updated January 18, … Drug Information and Referral Line at 1 800 663 1441 is another resource for drug and alcohol programs. Smoke and your …
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… Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … and flu medicines are safe during pregnancy. Do not use other over-the-counter medicines, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , unless your doctor says it's okay. NSAIDs …
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Pregnancy and parenting resources Last updated September 19, 2024 Overview …  |  Punjabi  |  Spanish  |  Tagalog Caffeine, Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs and Breastfeeding  English  |  Arabic  |  …  |  Farsi  |  French  |  Punjabi  |  Spanish  |  Tagalog Other parenting resources Find key resources for parents.  …
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… Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … Second-hand smoke also is a problem. Babies whose mothers breathe other people's tobacco smoke during pregnancy … such as a cleft lip. Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a …
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Pregnancy: Hand Changes On this page: Overview Related … the hands are common. Mild swelling of your hands may be caused by the normal buildup of fluid during pregnancy. Red, … hands during pregnancy may be more serious when you have other symptoms, such as: Swelling or puffiness in your face. …
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Smoking: Problems With Pregnancy On this page: Overview … such as nicotine and carbon monoxide. Babies whose mothers breathe second-hand smoke during pregnancy are also … such as a cleft lip. Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a …