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Some environmental pollutants may be harmful to a developing baby. Here's a list of them: Lead: In gasoline, water pipes, solders, storage batteries, construction material, paints, dyes and wood preservatives. Mercury: Fish contaminated with mercury have been linked to cerebral palsy and microcephaly. PCBs: Once again found in fish, birds. Limit your intake of fish while you are pregnant. Pesticides: Human exposure to pesticides is common because they are used extensively. Those of most concern contain several agents - DDT, chlordane, heptachlor and lindane. There are a number of harmful agents to avoid while you are pregnant. A book that I got when I was pregnant is called "Your Pregnancy Week by Week" and it is very informative for this type of question. I hope the information I provided was what you were looking for and I hope you found it useful. Stacey
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Can computed tomography scans be used on pregnant women?
Pregnant women or those who could possibly be pregnant should not have a CT scan unless the diagnostic benefits outweigh the risks. Pregnant patients should particularly avoid full body or abdominal scans.
Why should ACE II inhibitors not be used by pregnant women?
Drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system can cause fetal and neonatal morbidity and death when administered to pregnant women.
What drugs should avoid touching when pregnant?
one thing a pregnant women should never touch is kitty litter, this is due to toxoplasmosis, a parasite that is present in used litter and can be fatal to a fetus. also certain prescription drugs should not be handled by pregnant women. When in doubt, check with your Doctor or health care provider.
Is french vanilla bad for pregnant women?
French vanilla itself is generally safe for pregnant women when consumed in moderation, as it primarily refers to a flavoring used in foods and beverages. However, it's important to be cautious with any products containing raw eggs, unpasteurized dairy, or excessive sugar. Pregnant women should also be mindful of caffeine intake if consuming flavored coffee. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding diet during pregnancy.
What hair products were used in the 1940's?
what hair products were used in the 1940s for women
Is being around used motor oil bad for pregnant women?
Yes, used motor oil contains toxins such as benzene, lead, arsenic, zinc, and cadmium. Anyone should handle used motor oil with care. A pregnant woman should not get near used motor oil.
Who should not take pinellia?
Pinellia should not be used by pregnant women, those suffering from blood disorders, particularly if there is bleeding, fever or conditions which cause heat in the body.
Can stameta terminate pregnancy?
Stameta's products are not used for abortion and none of their products are allowed for pregnant women or children up to the age of 14. That does not mean they make you abort. Don't ever use any of those so called health or diet products when pregnant without speaking to your doctor first. Theya re very rarely properly tested. Abortion is very unlikely but damage to the fetus is not. If you seek abortion see a doctor.
Who should not take goldenrod?
Due to lack of sufficient medical study, goldenrod should be used with caution in children, women who are pregnant or breast-feeding, and people with kidney disease.
Can a pregnant woman use laxatives?
The stimulant laxatives should not be used by the pregnant women, specially in first and last trimester. Bulk laxatives are safe to be used during the pregnancy. The Isabgol is very safe during the pregnancy and other wise.
Is carbocisteine 500 mg capsule safe for pregnant women?
Carbocisteine should not be used in pregnancy. Instead you can use bromhexine. It is safe in pregnancy.
Can simethicone abort pregnancy?
Most likely not but it's not tested on women who are pregnant so it should not be used at all. The FDA has not placed it in any category.
