Before You Conceive: 15 Tips for a Healthier Pregnancy

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Discuss any prescription medications you are taking with your physician, especially drugs for depression, anxiety, and other common disorders, advises Dr. Cole. These medications can be very damaging to a fetus. "You may need to stop or change medication, and you want give your body time to adjust before trying to conceive," he says.

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