Research links antidepressants like Celexa to premature births
Seattle, WA: Despite the physical and mental strain that is commonly shouldered by pregnant women, expectant mothers-to-be might want to stay clear of antidepressants medications, as a recent study sees drugs used to treat depression like
Celexa linked to birth defects. [
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Celexa Allegedly Caused PPHN
Portland, OR: Little Gavin Shore has endured a lot. Since he was born almost a year ago with persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) and Shone's complex, Gavin has spent much of his short life in hospital. He also endures monthly doctor's visits and will require at least one more surgery. His mother Lacee Shore, blames
Celexa, an anti-depressant drug she took while pregnant. [
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Unborn Baby has Birth Defects from SSRI
Toronto, ON: Diane Johnson started taking
Celexa, an SSRI, in January, 2005. She is now 27 weeks pregnant and an ultrasound shows that her baby has a clubfoot. Nobody told her about the risks associated with SSRIs - in fact she told her doctor about them! [
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In February of 2006, the New England Journal of Medicine reported that babies exposed to antidepressants like Celexa in the last trimester were 6 times more likely to be born with PPHN than babies who were not exposed. 
