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Is There Any Bad Effect If You Take Benadryl For Allergy In Pregnancy ?
Hello DR I am 22 years old and 30 weeks pregnant Im suffering from allergies right now and was given the OK to take Benadryl I showered today and after showering I felt extremely weak no energy and heavy I also feel tight in my stomach like Ive been doing sit ups. I ve also had diarrhea today. All symptoms of which I haven t had throughout my pregnancy . What should I do? I m contemplating the ER if it s necessary.
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Tue, 15 Mar 2011
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you can go to the opd of a gen physician. Your gen weakness can be due to dehydration caused by the loose motion. Stop benadryl. the pain (i am assuming colicky) can be due to the gut infection causing loose motion
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