Pregnant with a cold, when to go to the doctor?

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answer:Why have you not yet established a rapport with the nurses or P.A. at your Ob/gyn’s office? They are available for all questions relating to your pregnancy and can triage for the doctor. You should be able to and feel comfortable about calling the office and speaking to someone who knows you, knows your medical history and knows what’s what.

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