A 35-year-old member asked:
Will taking a sulfa drug while early in pregnancy cause a miscarriage?
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Dr. Steven Weissberganswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 57 years experience
No: Probably not. It is a safe drug to take in pregnancy.
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A female asked:
Foods to avoid in early pregnancy which cause miscarriage?
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. Georgia Lathamanswered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
Avoid infections: Alcohol beverages or any foods containing alcohol should be strictly avoided. Other foods to avoid include: Unpastereurized milk and/ cheeses; imported soft cheeses, such as Brie, Gorgonzola, feta, and Roquefort;
deli meats; refrigerated, smoked seafood; refrigerated pate or meat spreads; undercooked poultry, eg. chicken, turkey, eggs; undercooked or raw meats.
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Dr. Claudette Anderson commented
Specializes in Gynecology
Where is data that these cause miscarriage .brucella abortus is a bacteria that mabe found in infected meat or in animals.this may lead to abortions.
Feb 9, 2015
Dr. Claudette Anderson commented
Specializes in Gynecology
Could this be the cause to which you are referring?
Feb 9, 2015
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