Women with eating disorders may have more pregnancy complications

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Women with eating disorders may have more pregnancy complications

By Shereen Jegtvig NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women with a history of eating disorders were at higher risk of a range of pregnancy-related complications, a new study from Finland found. However, most of those women did not encounter problems during pregnancy or childbirth. "We recommend closer monitoring of women with a history of eating disorders during pregnancy," Dr. Milla Linna told Reuters Health in an email. She said women who have either a current or past eating disorder should let the maternity clinic know about it.

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