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Re: 15 mg. Valium in first trimester

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 27 Apr 2002 00:55:08 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 26 Apr 2002, L. wrote: >
>Hi,
>
>I am finding conflicting information about taking Valium in early
>pregnancy. I have been prescribed 15 mg. to be taken one hour before a
>dental procedure. At the time, I will be 5w6d, LMP. I do have a
>serious phobia and this stuff at least keeps me in the chair, and I do
>have a big cavity. If I were to take the Valium, would I be running a
>significant risk of birth defect?
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>--
>Lizbeth

not form one exposure. I sure hope someone is driving you home from the denitis though, after taking 15 mg of Valium!1 >

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