If that new baby bump is giving you a backache, you might want to think
twice before breaking out the ibuprofen. During pregnancy, certain medications can be harmful to your baby and it’s important to be cautious about what you take. It may actually be important to continue certain prescription medicines during pregnancy, too.
Learn more about the safety or danger of various medications in pregnancy at a free seminar that’s taking place on Wednesday, June 12. Called “Medications During Pregnancy: What’s Safe, What’s Not?” the seminar is hosted by Community Memorial Health System as part of its 2019 Speaker Series. The keynote speaker will be Dr. David Crownover, who received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and completed an OB/GYN residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Crownover is board certified and a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
The free seminar begins at 6 p.m. on June 12 at the Courtyard by Marriott in Oxnard, at 600 E. Esplanade Drive. For reservations, visit www.cmhshealth.org/rsvp or call Brown Paper Tickets at 800-838-3006.
Community Memorial Health System is a not-for-profit health system, which is comprised of Community Memorial Hospital, Ojai Valley Community Hospital, the Centers for Family Health, and various outpatient centers serving communities located within Ventura County, California.
