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… drink alcohol at all. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy puts your baby at risk of Fetal … alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your … over the counter drugs. For more information about FASD, the use of alcohol and other drugs …
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… a lifelong disability that affects a range of health and behavioural problems in individuals … include problems with motor skills, physical health, learning, memory, attention, … areas. For more information on FASD, see HealthLinkBC File #38e Fetal alcohol spectrum …
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Overview One of the most important things you can do when you're pregnant is to avoid alcohol and drugs. During pregnancy, everything you eat, drink, or take into your body affects you and your …
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… hepatitis and HIV if the person uses shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to … hepatitis and HIV if the person uses shared injection equipment and fluids, and lead to …
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… both immediate and long-term effects on your body, including an increased risk of injuries … important decisions How alcohol affects the body The alcohol you drink moves into the … body mass as they age, resulting in more body fat and less water in the body to dilute …
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… disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's causing problems in your life. Another sign is that you have a strong need or … to drink or use drugs. Using alcohol and other drugs can affect your health, work, …
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… has passed out of your breast milk (approximately 2 – 3 hours per drink). Drinking water, … has passed out of your breast milk (approximately 2 – 3 hours per drink). Drinking water, …
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… and how to prepare for your baby’s arrival. Healthy eating, emotional support and safety … just some aspects to consider when pregnant. Healthcare providers during pregnancy Deciding … receive when pregnancy is important. Choose a healthcare provider who makes you comfortable …
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… to Stop Drinking Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory … Christine R. Maldonado PhD - Behavioral Health Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: …
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… are drinking too much alcohol and want to cut back, having a plan can help you get started. … to "drink less." Have a long-term goal, like lowering your blood pressure or losing weight. … to "drink less." Have a long-term goal, like lowering your blood pressure or losing weight. …
