Is Depakote to Blame for Your Child’s Birth Defects?
Depakote May Cause Birth Defects. Depakote is a drug used to help treat seizures, migraines and occasionally bipolar disorder. Patients are prescribed this anticonvulsive medication with the expectation that it’ll help treat their condition, but in fact Depakote may do just the opposite. As for pregnant women, strong … [Read more...] about Is Depakote to Blame for Your Child’s Birth Defects?
Botox Not for Pregnant Women
Botox Not for Pregnant Women. Doctors in Australia are warning pregnant women to avoid Botox and other wrinkle treatments made with botulinum toxin. The warning comes after health authorities there reported that an expectant mother treated with a Botox rival called Dysport gave birth to a baby who was blind and deaf. Several … [Read more...] about Botox Not for Pregnant Women
Acne Drug Unsafe for Pregnant Women
Acne Drug Accutane May Cause Severe Birth Defects. Former "American Idol" contestant Carmen Rasmusen says she used the prescription acne drug Accutane to stop a skin breakout recently. But the Utah Health Department has a warning for women about that drug it causes severe birth defects. %nbsp; Accutane Birth Defects The … [Read more...] about Acne Drug Unsafe for Pregnant Women
Hormone Given To Pregnant Women Leaves Suffering
Hormone Should Not Be Given To Pregnant Woman. Anne Leavitt is healthy. She keeps busy running a household, rearing three children, working part time as a pediatrician at the University of Washington. She volunteers, reads, gardens. What she doesn't do is dwell on DES, the synthetic estrogen her well-intentioned mother took while … [Read more...] about Hormone Given To Pregnant Women Leaves Suffering
