Learn which OTC medications are safe during pregnancy and what to ask your doctor before taking anything. Avoid common mistakes with pain relievers, cold meds, and antacids.
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Learn which OTC medications are safe during pregnancy and what to ask your doctor before taking anything. Avoid common mistakes with pain relievers, cold meds, and antacids.
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