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Im 27wks pregnant with a cold and bad cough. coughing is so bad it's caused a headache, vest pain, abdominal pain. is my baby ok?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Cough: Your baby is well protected, but you should seek help for your cough.

Answered 1/30/2014

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Cold in pregnancy: Coughs and colds don't effect the fetus. Fevers can effect the fetus. Abdominal pain is worrisome and can be associated with premature labor. You should check with your doctor.

Answered 5/7/2015

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