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A member asked:
22 weeks pregnant and have a cold. my dr said to take any otc med & recommended tylenol (acetaminophen) cold. i read phenylphrine blocks blood to the placenta. true?
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Yes: If you can tough out the symptoms please do so.The drug companies want to sell product and the risks to your child are basically unknown because what mom would say"let's test your drug on my baby?" local treatment like a "netti-pot" are probably safe.
Answered 2/7/2013
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