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If a woman use heiron during pregnancy is it harmful to the baby?

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Dr. Malinda Linn answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Extremely: Absolutely! fetuses who are exposed to dangerous drugs often come out addicted themselves and have to be placed in the nicu for life-threatening withdrawals among other potential developmental damages.

Dr Nguyen and 7 doctors agreed

Answered 5/27/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Yes: That woman needs to get help as soon as possible for her heroine use.

Dr Singh and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 11/26/2018

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A member asked:

If a woman use heiron during pregnancy is it harmful to the baby?

14 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Malinda Linn answered

Dr Nguyen and 7 doctors agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Singh and 3 doctors agreed

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