Eliminate use of alcohol, tobacco, opioids, and other substances that causes birth defects and fetal deaf
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Step 1: Commit to avoiding all substances that can harm a developing baby, including alcohol, tobacco, opioids, and other drugs, from preconception through pregnancy and breastfeeding. Show more…
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