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How can alcohol affect an unborn baby?
it can die
If you drink alcohol in the first trimester of pregnancy does that increase the chances of bearing a baby with Down syndrome?
Possibly, but there is no proven connection with Downs Syndrome. However, you may wish to consider and research Foetal (fetal) alchohol syndrome (Think Duelling Banjos!). Why take the risk with your unborn? Simply don't drink if you can possibly avoid it. If you really feel that you can't give up alcohol then please seek medical help for the sake of yourself and your baby.
What are the effects of drinking while pregnant to a developing fetus?
Look up Fetal Alcohol Syndrome.... alcohol can have devastating effects on an unborn child.....don't chance it.
Which syndrome does this unborn have?
yes
Why is it bad to get drunk during pregnancy?
Because drinking alcohol while pregnant can cause a variety of problems with the unborn baby. One of the worst problems that it can cause is fetal alcohol syndrome. It is not known how much or how little alcohol can cause problems in an unborn baby so it is recommended not to drink any!
What happens to the baby of a pregnant women who drinks alcohol?
the unborn baby of the mother who drinks absorbs all the alcoghol and it deters its developemnent and the baby is diagnosed with F.A.S or fetal alcohol syndrome and is uncureable.
What can happen to an unborn child if its mother drinks alcohol?
Exposure to alcohol in the mother’s womb can result in serious birth defects and developmental disabilities. These babies can develop Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, which causes a wide range of serious problems. You should discuss this issue honestly with your doctor.
Why does alchaol taken by a mother affect a baby?
The mothers bloodstream then contains alcohol and that makes its way to the unborn fetus through blood and the umbilical chord.
Can drinking 2 units of alcohol a week affect the 18 week old fetus?
Drinking small amounts of alcohol have been proven to NOTbe harmful to an unborn baby....Just don't get trashed...
Alcohol does mental and physical harm to a prenatal child and therefore it is referred to as a?
Drinking alcohol when pregnant can cause harm to the unborn fetus and is therefore classed as a poison during pregnancy. The alcohol can cause the fetus to be deprived of oxygen and nutrition; it could also cause fetal alcohol syndrome after birth, which can lead to mental and physical deformities.
How long does alcohol stay in unborn baby's system?
Alcohol will stay in unborn baby's system for the same period as it stays in mother's system. It stays for pretty long period in mother's system.
Does smokin cannabis affect your unborn baby?
YES
