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I was coughing a lot an was wondering if its bad for the baby since i'm pregnant?
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Not an issue : Coughing will not affect a fetus. You should get your cough treated though so you wil feel better.
Answered 6/8/2013
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Infection: Infection or acid reflux are the most frequent cause. See the doctor to get treatment. Health of the mother is important for healthy pregnancy.
Answered 5/12/2013
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