This involves using illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin and marijuana. Taking over-the-counter medication without a doctor’s prescription.

The Results:

Miscarriage, conception problems, labor complications and preterm delivery. Abusing to drugs will also expose you to a higher possibility of acquiring deadly diseases like AIDS and HIV from unsafe use of IV. For your unborn baby, drug abuse and misuse poses threats like low birthweight, addiction, undeveloped organs and AIDS.

Pregnancy Tips:

Don’t use illegal drugs. When planning your pregnancy, make sure to seek medical help if you think you have a drug problem. Ask your doctor a list of over-the-counter drugs you can take during your pregnancy.

Pregnancy Risk Factor: Obesity or Overweight