Obesity has long been recognised as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and pregnancy difficulties caused by high blood pressure. Being overweight or obese during pregnancy can cause problems for you and your baby. We speak to Clinical Dietitian and nutrition expert at Urban Dietitian, Mbali Mapholi  as we unpack some of the complications that come with being pregnant and overweight. 

<p>Obesity has long been recognised as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and pregnancy difficulties caused by high blood pressure. Being overweight or obese during pregnancy can cause problems for you and your baby. We speak to Clinical Dietitian and nutrition expert at Urban Dietitian, Mbali Mapholi  as we unpack some of the complications that come with being pregnant and overweight. </p>

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