According to a new study, women who take non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or ibuprofen during the first few months of their pregnancy may have a higher risk of suffering a miscarriage. In fact, scientists found that women who took these painkillers in the first 20 weeks of pregnancy were 2.4 times more likely to miscarry than women who did not take them. The researchers say that though their study involved the use of prescription NSAIDs, they believe...
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