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I still smoke and im 24 weeks pregnant what i need to do to make sure my baby would have nothing wrong with it?

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Please discuss with: Your ob, you obviously need to cut down as much as possible if you can't quit your OB can discuss with you the multitude of problems that smoking can potentially cause when you are pregnant.

Answered 6/10/2014

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PREGNANT AND SMOKING: Immedicately stop smoking! contact your ob/gyn asap; provide detail infomation regarding your smoking history, especially the number of cigarettes per day you have smoked since conception. Cigarette smoking has been linked to high risk of miscarriages, premature births, low birth weight, infant respiratory problems, cognitive problems such a lower language skills and adhd, and higher risk of sids.

Answered 3/16/2014

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