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Healthy choices during pregnancy: Tips for staying healthy - 04/2017

Healthy choices during pregnancy: Tips for staying healthy
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Abstract

This handout describes choices to make during pregnancy to stay healthy. These include wearing a seat belt when riding in a car, taking care of your teeth, and getting good exercise. It explains why it is important to avoid alcohol, smoking, douching, hot tubs, certain medicines and drugs, and contact with rodents. This document is a chapter in the birth book "Pregnancy and Giving Birth.

Author
Maternal and Infant Care Clinic (MICC)
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2012
Revision Date
04/2017
General Subject
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & Infant Care
Specific Subject/Keyword
Smoking
Douching
Pregnancy
Safety Education
Sexual Activity
Languages
English
Record ID
4105