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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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… Using drugs during pregnancy Last updated August 28, 2024 Street … 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 Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools Check Your Symptoms … substance use disorder is that you keep using alcohol and other drugs even though you know it's causing problems in …
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… Acetaminophen Use During Pregnancy On this page: Overview Related … 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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Alcohol use Last updated August 19, 2024 Overview Alcohol … risk. Different factors put some people more at risk than others. Learn about Canada’s Guidance on Alcohol and Health … Spectrum Disorder (FASD). To learn more, visit Alcohol and drug use during pregnancy While breastfeeding Driving a …
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Alcohol and Drug Use in Young People On this page: Facts About … Overview For many young people, using alcohol, drugs, or other substances like cigarettes is just part of growing up. …
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… Medicine or Other Drug Use and Sleep Problems On this page: Overview Overview … Other substances that may cause sleep problems include: Alcohol. At first, drinking alcohol may cause sleepiness. …
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… Asthma During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … risks to the pregnancy. Most asthma treatments are safe to use when you're pregnant. Talk to your doctor about the … the pregnancy and asthma care, be sure they talk with each other about treatment. The obstetrician must be involved …
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… ever suddenly stop taking an antidepressant. This can cause difficult emotional and physical symptoms and may also … are severe and disabling, talk to your doctor about other possible treatments: Light therapy uses regular doses … treating depression. Health Canada and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued advisories on …
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… Medicines During Pregnancy On this page: Overview … medicines are not studied in pregnant women. That's because researchers worry about how the medicines might affect … asthma Some medicines for depression Penicillin and some other antibiotics Medicines for HIV Over-the-counter …