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Can Drinking Alcohol in Early Pregnancy Harm the Baby?
Can Drinking Alcohol in Early Pregnancy Harm the Baby?
Can Drinking Alcohol in Early Pregnancy Harm the Baby?
Sunday 8th September 2024
Vic and Hamish explore Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) and the risks of drinking during pregnancy with humour and honesty.
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Episode Overview
- FASD can result from any level of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
- Societal pressures often lead to misconceptions about drinking while pregnant.
- Diagnosis of FASD includes various challenges in daily living.
- Early intervention and support can significantly improve outcomes for those with FASD.
- Understanding the emotional impact of pregnancy can help change habits around alcohol.
Our stupidity actually benefits our listeners because it means we get on a fabulous guest who guides us through a topic with knowledge and intellect
Ever wondered about the impact of drinking alcohol during early pregnancy? Vic and Hamish dive into this critical topic with their usual mix of humour and honesty. They tackle the serious issue of Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs) and whether it's ever safe to drink while pregnant. Sharing their own experiences and misconceptions, they bring a relatable and engaging perspective to a topic many prefer to ignore.
The duo is joined by an expert guest who sheds light on the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure, the diagnosis of FASD, and the lifelong challenges it can present. You'll hear about old wives' tales, societal pressures, and the emotional rollercoaster of pregnancy. This episode isn't just for expectant parents but for anyone who wants to understand the far-reaching consequences of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
By the end, you'll be more informed and perhaps rethink your own habits or how you support those around you. Don't miss out on this eye-opening discussion that blends facts with personal stories, making it both educational and deeply human. Tune in to gain a better understanding and maybe even a new perspective on sobriety and pregnancy.