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in the first trimester
No but it affects the fetus in a negative way.
Fetal alcohol syndrome. This includes decreased development of the fetus, intra-uterine growth retardation, mental retardation.
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The word tobacca gives a kind of sloppy pronunciation that some people use for the word tobacco, which is the plant that contains the addictive drug nicotine, used for making cigars and cigarettes, and chewing tobacco.
during the first three months of pregnancy
Anything you put in your body that affects you also affects your baby. Be very careful, especially with medications. Some are known to cause birth defects. So ask your OB-GYN to be sure you are not risking the health of the fetus inside you.
Anything you put in your body that affects you also affects your baby. Be very careful, especially with medications. Some are known to cause birth defects. So ask your OB-GYN to be sure you are not risking the health of the fetus inside you.
Yes. The fetus can't decide what to eat or drink, it gets everything from the mother. If the mother gets what she needs, then the fetus can get what it needs. If the mother is eating junk, then the fetus is getting junk. If the mother does drugs, some of those are passed on to the fetus as well. Sometimes, babies born by addicted mothers have to go straight to rehab to cure them of their addicitions.
Anything and everything a pregnant mother takes into her body affects her fetus. Smoking can cause premature birth, lower birth weight, problems in developing at later stages.
I am actually having the exact situation occur! Apparently, the fetus can be provoked into creating insulin, which affects both the fetus and the mother, as early as 11 weeks gestation. This is also made more apparent in a diabetic mother, as compared to one who is not.