The Expectant Mother's Guide
to Prescription and Nonprescription Drugs, Vitamins, Home Remedies, and Herbal Products
Donald L. Sullivan
- What
- to
- take--and
- what
- not
- to
- take--when
- you're
- expecting
- or
- nursingIs
- it
- safe
- to
- take
- aspirin
- during
- pregnancy?
- What
- about
- cold
- medicine?
- If
- you're
- expecting,
- at
- some
- point
- during
- pregnancy,
- these
- questions
- may
- come
- up.Common
- cold
- medications
- and
- drugs
- can
- have
- harmful
- effects
- on
- a
- developing
- baby.
- Likewise,
- natural
- and
- herbal
- treatments
- can
- adversely
- affect
- a
- nursing
- baby.
- The
- Expectant
- Mother's
- Guide
- offers
- moms-to-be
- a
- comprehensive
- resource
- to
- clear
- up
- confusion
- regarding
- prescription
- and
- over-the-counter
- drugs,
- vitamins,
- supplements,
- and
- home
- remedies.
- Keep
- this
- guide
- close
- at
- hand
- for
- important
- information,
- including:An
- A-to-Z
- listing
- of
- prescription
- and
- nonprescription
- drugs
- and
- their
- FDA
- safety
- class
- ratings
- for
- pregnant
- womenSpecific
- drug
- dosages
- and
- precautions
- for
- the
- first,
- second,
- and
- third
- trimestersWhich
- drugs
- and
- supplements
- may
- be
- safe
- or
- unsafe
- for
- use
- while
- breast-feedingGuidance
- on
- the
- use
- of
- vitamins
- and
- herbal
- supplements
- during
- pregnancyWhich
- common
- household
- products,
- such
- as
- paint
- and
- hair
- dyes,
- may
- be
- dangerous
- to
- your
- fetus
- or newborn
