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james9437

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What is the current recommendation for pregnant women regarding caffeine consumption?
 
  Eliminate all caffeine consumption prior to, and during, pregnancy.
  Drink no more than three cups per day of caffeinated beverages.
  Avoid coffee, but soda and other caffeinated drinks are safe.
  Drink hot chocolate or tea instead of coffee.

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The best policy regarding prescription drugs during pregnancy is
 
  avoid taking any medicines, because all do serious damage.
  prescription drugs are safe because they have to pass strict FDA testing.
  take drugs only if medically necessary, prescribed by a knowledgeable doctor.
  drugs are safe when taken in low doses for short periods of time.



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gstein359

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Answer to Question 1

Drink no more than three cups per day of caffeinated beverages.

Answer to Question 2

take drugs only if medically necessary, prescribed by a knowledgeable doctor.




james9437

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


kusterl

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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