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Was Smoking Regularly During Pregnancy But Quit. Continue To Stop Smoking Until Child Birth?

Hi! I have some concerns about my drug test after giving birth... I weigh 178 lbs and i am 5'6.. My baby boy weighs around 3lbs.... I was smoking weed regularly during my pregnancy but i quitoct 5th...i was wondering if i continue to stop smoking until i give birth if they test myson will he come out.negative.. Thanks :-)
Tue, 22 Oct 2013
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Hi,

Thanks for writing to health care magic.
I can understand your concern.

Please stop smoking during pregnancy. Even though your previous smoking could have some effect on your baby your stopping of smoking should help.

Continue to ask further queries as required.
Hope this helps.
Take care.
Dr Y V Siva Sankara Murty
M.D.(Pediatrics)
Associate Professor of Pediatrics

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Was Smoking Regularly During Pregnancy But Quit. Continue To Stop Smoking Until Child Birth?

Hi, Thanks for writing to health care magic. I can understand your concern. Please stop smoking during pregnancy. Even though your previous smoking could have some effect on your baby your stopping of smoking should help. Continue to ask further queries as required. Hope this helps. Take care. Dr Y V Siva Sankara Murty M.D.(Pediatrics) Associate Professor of Pediatrics