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Does Smoking Affect The Baby During Pregnancy?
Hi Doc, i am 25 weeks pregnant and this is my second pregnancy.I am 30 years old . I elder one is 3 yrs old. I am a chain smoker and after i knew that i was pregnant, i had cut down my smoking but couldn t quit completely. As of now i still smoke 1-2 ciggerette a day. i am really worried about my baby s health and i feel very guilty . I smoked with my first child also but thank god nothing happened to her. I went through Post patrum Depression after giving but to my first daughter and recovered also. i dont know what to do ... please advise
Thu, 9 Jul 2015
Hello, avoid smoking as much as possible and not at all rather.
It can cause growth retardation and abortion
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It can cause growth retardation and abortion
In case you have any questions in future you can contact me directly on http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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