Smoking & Pregnancy

Smoking causes so many problems in pregnancy and yet, pregnant smokers were told to avoid nicotine replacement therapy like patches and gums. The good news is that nicotine replacement therapy can be very beneficial in preventing stillbirths.

A look at the personal affects of smoking on pregnancy, why quit, how to quit, and much more. A joint feature with Christine Rowley, our smoking cessation guide.

What are the hazards of smoking during pregnancy? Does quitting help? Resources and more! Part of a multi-guide special.

About has their own quit smoking guide to help you with several techniques and good old fashioned support.

This is a program designed specifically for pregnant women who smoke or women who smoke and are planning a pregnancy.

What smoking does to your baby, from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Interesting information on smoking and breastfeeding. Including the statement that it's better to smoke and breastfeed than smoke and not breastfeed, from Dr. Jack Newman.

Smoking in pregnancy is a big no no. There is a ton of evidence to show you the reasons it is dangerous. It is also important to find the support you need to stop smoking to help you and your baby.

There are many pregnancy women who smoke, but pregnancy or planning a pregnancy are two times when women really work hard at quitting smoking.