What should I do if I smoke and I don't know I'm pregnant?

Everyone knows that smoking is harmful to physical and mental health. Boys are not the only ones in the earthquake zone where smoking is more serious. Women also smoke more heavily. However, it is impossible to give up addictive substances like cigarettes, but some women who smoke do not pay attention to contraceptive measures and get pregnant before marriage. If they want to have children, they should stop smoking. So, what should you do if you smoke without knowing you are pregnant?

What should I do if I smoked without knowing I was pregnant?

Daily smoking and drinking in early pregnancy can indeed have a negative impact on the growth and development of children. However, this method or other unhealthy methods are not recommended, because even if abortion occurs, unpredictable side effects may occur.

Smoking and drinking in this way may cause developmental problems in the fetus, such as malformations, but may rarely cause miscarriage. Between the two, you can either firmly choose not to have children, or treat your little life wholeheartedly and not treat it in a way that evades responsibility, otherwise you will regret it.

What are the dangers of smoking?

1. Smoking causes venous thrombosis and various heart diseases

Inhaling carbon monoxide in tobacco reduces the blood's ability to absorb CO2. Tobacco tar can cause rapid heartbeat, increased blood pressure, weakened heart resistance, myocardial hypoxia leading to coronary artery blockage, partial myocardial ischemia (or angina pectoris) promotes the accumulation of aortic atherosclerosis, and many heart diseases begin to occur.

2. The harm of smoking to the head

Smoking can cause a variety of brain diseases, reduce the amount of oxygen and blood in the head, cause bleeding and blockage of blood vessels in the head, and cause numbness, IQ decline and stroke. The cause of stroke is that smoking causes spasm of blood vessels in the head, making the blood more likely to clot. Smokers are twice as likely to have a stroke as non-smokers.

What should I do if I smoke during pregnancy? When you are pregnant, it is okay to smoke once in a while, but if you have a long history of smoking, you need to go to the hospital for regular check-ups. At five months, an ultrasound is needed to exclude fetal abnormalities. If you find any undesirable features in the child during the examination, you can choose to abort it. Never give birth to a deformed child, as it is not good for both you and the child.