People with diabetes can develop nerve problems at any time. Significant clinical neuropathy can develop within the first 10 years after diagnosis of diabetes and the risk of developing neuropathy increases the longer a person has diabetes. Some recent studies have reported that:
Sign in. My OB/GYN also put me on flovent cause the steriod I was on before I was pregnant hadn't been tested on pregnant women and she wanted to be safe. My OB said that is safe to use both the albuterol and my flovent, especially because it causes more damage when you deprive the baby of oxygen. If I were you I would talk to your OB if your asthma gets worse or the albuterol isn't working well enough.
It's best not to take over-the-counter (OTC) medicines while you are pregnant, especially in your first trimester, unless you really need them (BNF 2013a) . When you're expecting, you need to be careful about any medicines you take, even OTC ones. The reason is that some medicines can be harmful to your unborn baby.