And you need to have a nuanced conversation with your doctor before starting a medication. That is, I think, the most responsible position for any doctor to share. Well, Strong evidence has shown that SSRIs are safe in pregnancy. Most do not increase the risk of birth defects. certainly, but untreated depression in pregnancy puts women at risk. And I agree with you, but I still think a patient. I don't think it's responsible to make a blanket statement for all Americans. (04:52–04:59)
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