InteliHealth - Featuring Harvard Medical School's consumer health information. Being a teen-ager is tough. Our Teen Health area makes it easier, with advice, information and ways to stay healthy during this important time in your life.
Risks For Pregnant Teens As a pregnant teen-ager, you have a higher risk of: Premature labor and/or delivery (going into labor before the baby is fully developed) Anemia (low iron levels in your blood) Preeclampsia (swelling, high blood pressure and protein in your urine) Having a baby with a low