Prevention
There is usually no way to prevent a threatened abortion. But things you can do to increase your chance of having a healthy pregnancy include:
- Avoid alcohol, cigarettes, and illegal drugs
- Limit caffeine intake
- Control any medical conditions such as diabetes and hypothyroidism
- Talk with your doctor before taking medications to ensure they are safe during pregnancy
- Diagnose and treat infection (eg, bacterial vaginosis , gonorrhea ) as early as possible
- Avoid contact with toxins (eg, arsenic, lead, polyurethane, heavy metals, organic solvents)
- Get regular prenatal care
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