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… Using drugs during pregnancy Last updated August 28, 2024 Street drugs … for you and for your developing baby during pregnancy. Using street drugs when you’re pregnant can increase the …
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… Alcohol or Drug Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … 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 growing baby. Using alcohol or drugs while you're pregnant can cause …
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… Alcohol and other drug use during pregnancy Last updated October 24, 2024 Overview When … Similar to drinking alcohol while pregnant, taking drugs during pregnancy or while breastfeeding may harm your baby. This includes prohibited drugs but could also include the misuse of prescribed or …
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… Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … medicines, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , unless your doctor says it's okay. NSAIDs … medicines, such as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) , unless your doctor says it's okay. NSAIDs …
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… Overview Some people who drink alcohol, use recreational drugs or illegal drugs, misuse prescription or … One of the signs of substance use disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's … to a developing baby (fetus) if alcohol or drugs are used during pregnancy. Recognizing a problem Alcohol Alcohol is …
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… Overview Signs that a person is using substances such as drugs or alcohol include behaviour changes and physical … meet them. These signs don't always mean that a person is using substances. The behaviour could be due to work or …
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… and Drug Use in Young People . Why do some people start using drugs? People tend to try new things and take risks, so they … and nervous system. It can also cause some cancers. If used during pregnancy, alcohol can harm a developing baby …
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… Use in Young People Why Some Young People Use Alcohol and Drugs Is Your Child Using Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your … and nervous system. It can also cause some cancers. If used during pregnancy, alcohol can harm a developing baby …
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… a cup of coffee or other caffeine-containing beverage during the day can cause sleeplessness. Caffeine can … do non-smokers, especially in younger age groups. Illegal drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, and methamphetamines. … do non-smokers, especially in younger age groups. Illegal drugs such as cocaine, amphetamines, and methamphetamines. …
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… During labour Last updated December 3, 2024 Overview The … birth Practicing breathing techniques for labour Problems during labour Labour may not go as smoothly as you planned. … effacement and dilatation Childbirth: Strep infections during delivery Episiotomy and perineal tears Postpartum …