Pregnancy Medicines and Supplements
Painkillers not linked to miscarriage
New research suggests over the counter painkillers don't increase the risk of miscarriage. Continue reading
Anti-depressants linked with seizures in babies
New US research suggests that anti-depressant use by Mum could cause seizures in infants. Continue reading
Pregnancy and allergies
Allergy UK answer your questions about allergies and pregnancy. Continue reading
Vitamin D and pregnancy
What is vitamin D, why do we need it and how to ensure we're getting enough. Continue reading
Can I take ibuprofen while I’m breastfeeding?
Yes, you can take ibuprofen as long as you do not have an active stomach ulcer or asthma that
Can I take ibuprofen when I’m pregnant?
It depends on what stage of pregnancy you're at. Continue reading
Can I take hay fever medicine during pregnancy?
Make sure you check your hay fever medicine with your doctor during pregnancy. Continue reading
Can I take paracetamol during pregnancy?
Ideally you should avoid taking medicines if you can. Continue reading
Are complementary therapies safe during pregnancy?
Complementary treatments should be used alongside but never replace the treatment offered by your doctor. Continue reading
Can I take cod liver oil supplements when I’m pregnant?
When you're pregnant, you shouldn't take any supplements that contain vitamin A. Continue reading