Drinking while pregnant didn t know

Drinking While Pregnant Didn T Know. Because were just not sure there has been a push for women to refrain from consuming any alcohol while trying to get pregnant and during pregnancy. Two prominent studies out of Australia and the UK. The problem is defining small amounts of alcohol this definition differs from person to person. He says that researchers dont know enough about the potential effects of drinking alcohol at particular times during the pregnancy to be able to say that any time is really safe.

You need standard antenatal care. Binge drinking and heavy consumption of alcohol in pregnancy pose a definite risk to the developing fetus. Two prominent studies out of Australia and the UK. In the meantime they may have done a thing or two they wouldnt have done if. FAS is more of an issue for alcoholic mums. I didnt know I was pregnant until 16 weeks in Im very irregular and would get my period here and there little did I know that was spotting.

The research is conclusive.

You probably wont know you are pregnant for up to 4 to 6 weeks. 1 doctor answer 3 doctors weighed in. The earlier in pregnancy the exposure to alcohol occurs the greater the chance of more serious damage – so abstinence is recommended says. The research is conclusive. However this same study found that 47 per cent of pregnancies are unplanned so it could be that a significant portion of these women exposed their babies to alcohol inadvertently before they knew they were pregnant. Its more of something I wouldve liked to have heard while I was pregnant and panicking thinking I was going to have a deformed or otherwise unhealthy baby.