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antibiotics

I was prescribed the antibiotic keflex (cephalexin) at the emergency room tonight for a non-pregnancy related infection... The doctor who saw me and the pharmacist said it was okay but I am still wary... Any one else ever had to take antibiotics while knocked up?
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Yess its safe I took it 38 weeks... Im now 39+2... Everything still great!
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I took keflex and it made me break out in hives due to my pregnancy some antibiotics are safe during pregnancy that's one of them
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