Prof Alan Cameron, from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, said: "We understand some women may have concerns about receiving vaccinations during their pregnancy, but we can provide ...
Family GP Dr Rob says, “It’s best to avoid medicines when pregnant. However, paracetamol is fine to take during pregnancy. With ibuprofen, there are different guidelines on whether it is safe to take, ...
So how do you sort through the fine print to know which medications can be used safely during pregnancy? The list below can help you understand which medications are commonly taken during pregnancy, ...
Washington is not alone in its sharp rise of the highly contagious bacterial infection this year. It's been an unusually bad year for whooping cough in the United States, which has counted more than ...
So it is very understandable for you to scoff at the possibility of cough medication of all things helping you get pregnant. But, rather surprisingly, it isn’t all hokum. The “ Mucinex method ...
Pertussis or whooping cough is on the rise, and this disease can be deadly for infants. Vaccination during pregnancy is one way mothers can provide early protection to their baby.
In 2006, the American College of Chest Physicians surveyed a number of cough medicine studies from the last few decades. It found no evidence that these medicines help people with common coughs ...
One of those medications is Benadryl. "Benadryl is safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding," Rac says. Just make sure to follow the instructions and don't exceed the maximum daily dose ...
A rise in whooping cough cases has prompted a call for pregnant women and young children to be vaccinated. There were 24 suspected cases in South Yorkshire in the week ending 21 April, government ...
Certain cough medicines sold behind the counter at pharmacies are being withdrawn over safety concerns. Health experts say there is a very rare chance that some people could experience an allergic ...