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Do Throat Infection And Cough During Pregnancy Affect The Fetus?
He ll I my name is Markita. I am 6 1/2 weeks pregnant. I keep throwing everything up and can t hold it down I ve tried everything crackers fruits veggies ECT also I had a cold I think it was a fever because I got chills. My throat was swollen and now I cough up alot of mucus. the back of my throat slightly hurts and some blood comes out with mucus.. Will this effect the baby? This my first child
Wed, 18 Jan 2017
Hi,
It can effect. More than that, treatment and drug to be used for which you have to take care and always consult gynecologist for considering safety of drug. As far as possible avoid excessive use of drug can be managed by naturopathy. Drugs with definite toxicity for fetus can be avoided.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
It can effect. More than that, treatment and drug to be used for which you have to take care and always consult gynecologist for considering safety of drug. As far as possible avoid excessive use of drug can be managed by naturopathy. Drugs with definite toxicity for fetus can be avoided.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash
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