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A member asked:
If one is pregnant, what affect does anxiety and panic attacks have on the unborn baby?
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It's uncertain.: It is however best if you're on medication as the ssri's which will not affect your fetus. It is believed that the mother;s anxiety is passed on to the baby. This is not evidence proven but there have been many report about it and i know you wnt to have a wonderful child free of anxiety. All the best. I can remember when i was pregnant with my twins and i ate better than i ever did in my life and.
Answered 9/20/2018
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