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Does drinking in pregnancy cause a newborn baby to get sleep apnoea?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Pregnancy and alcoho: Regular drinking in preganancy can cause fetal alcohol syndrome - this may include breathing issues. Sleep apnea is serious if it is in the newborn and should be evaluated.

Answered 11/25/2014

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