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Will Discontinuing Oxycodein Cause Miscarriage During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Tue, 11 Feb 2014
Question: My friend is pregnant and addicted to oxycodein. If she quits cold XXXXXXX I fear that it would be dangerous for the baby. That's what she wants to do, but wouldn't that be dangerous or cause a miscarriage?
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Answered by Dr. Srikanth Reddy (1 hour later)
Brief Answer: Clarifications Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for using health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. However I would require a couple of more details to help you in answering your query in a better justified way. 1. How many weeks is the pregnancy? 2. Has she had any miscarriages inthe past? 3. Other than oxycodein, which drugs is she using? Hope to hear from you at your earliest convenience. Regards and wish you good health, Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD Neuro-Psychiatrist and Sexologist
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Will Discontinuing Oxycodein Cause Miscarriage During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Clarifications Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for using health care magic for posting your query. I have gone through your question in detail and I can understand what you are going through. However I would require a couple of more details to help you in answering your query in a better justified way. 1. How many weeks is the pregnancy? 2. Has she had any miscarriages inthe past? 3. Other than oxycodein, which drugs is she using? Hope to hear from you at your earliest convenience. Regards and wish you good health, Dr. Srikanth Reddy MD Neuro-Psychiatrist and Sexologist