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Pregnancy-Safe Medications
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Fri, 12-28-2012 - 11:02am

You know to skip sushi and soft cheese when you're pregnant, but what about treating a headache or the flu [2]? While some over-the-counter medications are safe to take during pregnancy, others aren't -- and it's important to find out how a drug might affect your growing baby. Here's what to know about 16 common conditions -- how to treat them without medication, what's safe to take and what to avoid -- so you can feel better fast.

Pregnancy-Safe Medications: How to Treat Cold, Flu, Headaches, Allergies & More- http://www.ivillage.com/medications-are-safe-take-pregnancy/6-b-501241 [3]

Anyone been sick during this pregnancy so far?  If so, what did your doctor suggest you take to treat your illness?

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