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My friend is planning for a baby. She is a regular smoker but now she is trying to quit. Suggest what she should do now?
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If she is trying for conceiving, she is need to quit smoking as soon as possible. As it is one of the causes of infertility, or may delay the conception. Smoking during pregnancy affects the female and her baby's health before, during, and after her baby is born.
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It is best she tapers off the number of smokes she takes and then permanantly quit this bad habit. It has been shown in scientific researches, women suffer even more than men from the ill effects of smoking, especially those upon the heart and lungs.
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