Are Asthma Medications Safe in Pregnancy?

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From: Pat Manning, MBBCh, MD

Category: Pregnancy

Added: Aug 21, 2008

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Is it safe for a woman with asthma to continue taking her medication during pregnancy?

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health2u (Sep 18, 2008)

My daughter is asthmatic and just got pregnant, I have been very concerned about worsening of her asthma during delivery, and the effects on the baby.

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