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I'm a chronic asthmatic. can i safely go through a vaginal delivery?

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Yes: Depends how well control is you asthma.

Answered 7/5/2012

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Dr. Rebecca Gray answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: Asthma medications are safe during pregnancy. If your asthma is well-controlled, there is no reason you cannot have a normal vaginal delivery.

Dr Ferranti agreed

Answered 2/16/2015

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