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whooping cough vaccine?!

Do you get the pertussis shot before or after you deliver your baby?! Ftm plz help!!
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2075786 tn?1342908758
I got mine in the hospital on discharge day.i also got the flu shot at the same time
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3224409 tn?1356206827
I ll be getting mine at 28wks... In uk thats when they give u... U should consult ur doctor or mw... Its different in every country....
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2131439 tn?1347670579
My Dr said it isn't Really save before your 3rd trimester.
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28 weeks I had mine yesterday
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4046749 tn?1357103996
My doctor told me I need to get it at 28w.
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4020799 tn?1355825570
I had mine at 28w + 4d. In the uk they give u it between 28w and 38w x
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Most get it after pregnancy, usually in the hospital, but if you get it during pregnancy most ob's do if after 20 weeks.
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My doc said to get it after 24 weeks.
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Your doctor should have you get that sometime in your 2nd trimester.
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