Environmental Exposures and Medications in Pregnancy
From Ob/Gyn Time by Cleveland Clinic Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute
September 2, 2025 · 37 min
About this episode
The episode discusses common myths and provides evidence-based guidance on environmental exposures and medications during pregnancy.
A positive pregnancy test brings excitement—and an overwhelming flood of dos and don'ts that can leave expecting parents feeling confused and anxious. Suchetha Kshettry, MD, Jacqueline Collins, MD and host, Erica Newlin, MD, debunk common myths and provide clear evidence-based guidance on what can be safely enjoyed and what genuinely needs to be avoided during pregnancy.
People in this episode
Host: Erica Newlin, MD
Guests: Suchetha Kshettry, MD, Jacqueline Collins, MD
Topics covered
- pregnancy
- environmental exposures
- medications
- myths
- evidence-based guidance
Keywords
- pregnancy
- environmental exposures
- medications
- myths
- guidance
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Cleveland Clinic Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Institute
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