Alcohol addiction in pregnant woman – alcohol urine test

Alcohol consumption is integrated in western culture. Women also prone to alcohol addict. One question is very common among women alcoholic addicts. Does alcoholic consumption during pregnancy will affect the fetus? Since most of the pregnant women are consuming alcohol on daily basis. The best single line answer would be “don’t consume alcohol while you are pregnant”.

Yet awareness about habitual alcoholic consumption and its effects are very less among women. Consequence of drinking alcohol during pregnancy will lead to untold miseries. Fetus and mother may face too much hazards at present and in future. Possible awareness should be there for pregnant women regarding pregnancy and alcohol consumption.

If a pregnant woman consumes alcohol on daily basis it directly affects the fetus. This condition is termed as fetal alcohol syndrome, which is a combination of physical and mental retardation. Apart from this it leads to abortion and pre mature birth. Even a binge drink will affect the fetus badly. Most of the doctor’s advice will be “don’t drink alcohol”.

Yet FAS is commonly observed every year. A child affected by FAS is very small at birth ad does not grow to its normal size. As per the studies results shows that about 1000- 5000 children are affected by FAS in western countries. FAS are preventable in earlier stage.

Pregnant women can have an alcoholic test by using alcohol drug test kit. Blood alcohol content can be measured by Alco sensor breathalyzer, alcohol test device. Alcohol urine tests are also available to detect the level of addiction. Women can also perform alcohol test at home using at home alcohol test kit. By knowing the level of alcohol a pregnant woman can take proper preventive measure to save the fetus. FAS affected babies will not live for long time as their internal organs will not work properly.

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