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Pregnancy, Nursing and the Safe Use of OTC Medicines

Obstetrician and Gynecologist David Keefe, MD, provides pregnant and nursing mothers with tips on using over-the-counter medicines safely. The tips include advice on treating common ailments experienced during pregnancy, such as backaches, heartburn, nausea, cold and allergy symptoms.

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