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Tylenol in Pregnancy: The Truth About Autism Risk (OBGYN Explains)
Summary
Dr. Tiffany Woodus addresses the recent claims linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism. She emphasizes the importance of separating fact from fiction, highlighting that scientific evidence does not support these claims. Dr. Woodus discusses the risks associated with untreated fever during pregnancy and the importance of using Tylenol appropriately. She reassures mothers who have taken Tylenol and encourages trust in medical advice and science to ensure safe maternal health outcomes.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Tylenol in pregnancy is causing autism? That's the claim being made.
- Medical experts emphasize that Tylenol is safe during pregnancy.
- A large-scale study found no causation between Tylenol and autism.
- High fevers in pregnancy can lead to serious health risks.
- Telling women to just tough it out is unsafe and irresponsible.
- Use Tylenol only when needed, not daily.
- Avoid NSAIDs like ibuprofen late in pregnancy unless advised.
- If you took Tylenol as recommended, you did the right thing.
- Misinformation can cause real harm by scaring women away from safe care.
- Trust your doctor, trust the science, and protect your peace.
👩🏾⚕️ Hosted by Dr. Tiffany Woodus, OBGYN, wife, mama, and advocate for eliminating Black maternal health disparities.
✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with a mama who deserves an empowered birth story!
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FREE RESOURCES:
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FREE checklist to help you find the right Women's Health Partner for you: https://bit.ly/OBGYNchecklist
Want to learn more about Dr. Tiffany Woodus? Click here: https://youtu.be/BFgLtOJDMS8
If you found this content helpful, subscribe now: http://youtube.com/woodusobgyn
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By Dr. Tiffany WoodusTylenol in Pregnancy: The Truth About Autism Risk (OBGYN Explains)
Summary
Dr. Tiffany Woodus addresses the recent claims linking Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism. She emphasizes the importance of separating fact from fiction, highlighting that scientific evidence does not support these claims. Dr. Woodus discusses the risks associated with untreated fever during pregnancy and the importance of using Tylenol appropriately. She reassures mothers who have taken Tylenol and encourages trust in medical advice and science to ensure safe maternal health outcomes.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Tylenol in pregnancy is causing autism? That's the claim being made.
- Medical experts emphasize that Tylenol is safe during pregnancy.
- A large-scale study found no causation between Tylenol and autism.
- High fevers in pregnancy can lead to serious health risks.
- Telling women to just tough it out is unsafe and irresponsible.
- Use Tylenol only when needed, not daily.
- Avoid NSAIDs like ibuprofen late in pregnancy unless advised.
- If you took Tylenol as recommended, you did the right thing.
- Misinformation can cause real harm by scaring women away from safe care.
- Trust your doctor, trust the science, and protect your peace.
👩🏾⚕️ Hosted by Dr. Tiffany Woodus, OBGYN, wife, mama, and advocate for eliminating Black maternal health disparities.
✨ Don’t forget to subscribe, like, and share this episode with a mama who deserves an empowered birth story!
**********************************************************
APPLY TO SHARE YOUR BIRTH STORY ON THE PODCAST: www.blackbirthstoriespodcast.com
JOIN OUR DIGITAL BLACK BIRTH COMMUNITY: www.melaninmaternity.com
FREE RESOURCES:
A BLACK WOMEN'S GUIDE TO SHARED DECISION MAKING: https://woodusobgyn.lemonsqueezy.com/buy/30c95ef5-9a9a-478a-94ed-5afece6062e0
FREE checklist to help you find the right Women's Health Partner for you: https://bit.ly/OBGYNchecklist
Want to learn more about Dr. Tiffany Woodus? Click here: https://youtu.be/BFgLtOJDMS8
If you found this content helpful, subscribe now: http://youtube.com/woodusobgyn
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