Is it Safe: Medicine

Trying to figure out which pain killers are safe while pregnant is enough to give you a headache if you don't already have one. Read more about which prescription and over-the-counter medication is okay.
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Common Pregnancy Ailments: Your Safe Treatment Guide
When you're pregnant, reaching for your normal, over-the-counter cure may not be the best idea. Use our handy guide to find out what's safe and ... Read More
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Depression Dilemma: To Treat or Not to Treat?
Should women continue treating their depression during pregnancy or stop until after Baby is born? That's the question, but what is the ... Read More
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Drugs During Pregnancy? What's Safe
Pregnant and wondering which prescription medications are safe? This overview on the effects of prescription drugs on your baby will answer ... Read More
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Migraine Relief for Moms-to-Be
Given troubling new findings on the effects of common migraine medications on a baby's development, pregnant women need alternatives for ... Read More
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The New Advice on Antidepressants During Pregnancy
A study points out more risks than benefits when treating depression during pregnancy with drugs—at least for some moms-to-be. ... Read More
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Top 10 Questions About Medications During Pregnancy
Our resident RN has answers to help you find safe ways to cure what ails you, without hurting Baby.
Can Taking Aspirin During Pregnancy Make Your Son Infertile?
Have a headache? You may want to try something other than aspirin to relieve the pain—aspirin may cause poor semen quality for your son down the ... Read More
Over-the-Counter Medicines and Pregnancy
What's a mommy-to-be to do when she's suffering with an illness? Understanding the categories of drug safety for pregnancy can help you ... Read More
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