Giving up alcohol was easy for South Australian mother-of-two Carly Keene.
“You want to do everything you can to prevent harm to your unborn child,” Keene said.
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“As soon as my husband and I started trying, I stopped drinking alcohol.
“I was seeing my GP and so I did let her know that my husband and I were trying to get pregnant, so she just said, if I can stop drinking alcohol (that would be best).
“Obviously we don’t want the unborn child to consume alcohol.”
However, Keene said there were plenty who tried to tempt her with a tipple.
“There’s a lot of misinformation out there around alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding, many people telling me it’s OK to have a drink,” Keene said.
“Especially my neighbours who are in their 80s (and) said, ‘I drank all throughout my …