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Alcohol Use in Pregnancy

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Is it safe to drink alcohol when pregnant?

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Why Alcohol is Dangerous

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How can you stop drinking alcohol during pregnancy?

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Is it safe to drink alcohol when pregnant?

if you're pregnant or planning to become pregnant, the safest approach is not to drink alcohol at all to keep risks to your baby to a minimum.

Alcohol in the mother’s blood passes to the baby through the umbilical cord, and this can cause miscarriage, stillbirth and physical, behavioral, and intellectual disabilities

Why Alcohol is Dangerous

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How can you stop drinking alcohol during pregnancy?

Giving up alcohol during pregnancy may be hard. Here are some tips to help you stop drinking alcohol:

• Think about when you usually drink alcohol. Plan to drink other things, like fruity drinks or water.
• Stay away from situations or places where you usually drink, like parties or bars.
• Eliminate all the alcohol in your home.
• Tell your partner and your friends and family that you’re not drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Ask them to help and support you.

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