Potential Threats Of Zobo Drink To Pregnancy Emerge As Lady Recounts Experience

In a recent social media post by media influencer @talk2veee, a pregnant Nigerian woman shared her alarming hospital experience just days after consuming zobo. The unidentified woman’s ordeal was brought to light through an image shared on social media.

The caption accompanying the image recounted the woman’s distressing two-day hospital stay after consuming an entire bottle of zobo during her sixth month of pregnancy. Grateful for the swift response from the hospital staff, she expressed her gratitude to God and her family. Initially, the connection between her condition and zobo consumption wasn’t apparent until later.

The pregnant woman issued a warning to fellow expectant mothers, advising them against consuming zobo for any reason unless their delivery date is imminent. The cautionary statement aimed to raise awareness about potential risks associated with zobo intake during pregnancy.

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The post garnered attention from concerned individuals, prompting them to share similar experiences in the comments section. The woman’s story serves as a reminder of the importance of caution and awareness regarding dietary choices during pregnancy, highlighting the need for expectant mothers to prioritize their health and well-being.

See some reactions below: 

@justdebby__: “I think it’s the pineapple in zobo. Cause pineapple is something to stay away from when pregnant, imagine having a concentrated chunk of it in zobo.”

@FemiElafris: “My wife took zobo all through her pregnancy sha. And pineapple was a good comforter too… Same way MIL said no okro during breastfeeding, she chop okro too nothing happened.”.

@Yemo247: “I drank zobo and ate pineapple even added pineapple juice and its peel to make my zobo and my chikd still overstayed his due date.”

@_kwinne: “mine was pineapple. Caused a threatened abortion at 4 months and that’s all i wanted to eat at that time.”

@classicbetty101: “Thank God this has been brought to limelight. I literally cramp & bleed whenever I take zobo when I was pregnant with my second. My doctor and I didn’t know why until a friend pointed it out to me after my son was 3 months old. I’m just grateful to God my child and I made it.”
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