"Not to be used when *******," declared one of the many coy ads she placed, "as miscarriage may occur".
Local groups estimate that, to date, 17 women have been imprisoned as a result of seeking unsafe abortions and treatment for obstetric emergencies such as miscarriage or stillbirth.
The belief that stress at the time of conception or during pregnancy can harm their baby, causing problems such as miscarriage, is widely held amongst women.
But many of those chemicals are known irritants to airways, eyes and skin, and some are tied to more serious ailments such as miscarriage, harm to a fetus and even cancer.
Oxygen (O2) free radicals are a potential teratologic threat to the foetal tissues and are known to be involved in the pathophysiology of common human pregnancy disorders such as miscarriage and pre-eclampsia.
Of the women with twin pregnancies with high maternal serum human chorionic gonadotropin levels (≥5.0 MoM), 71% had at least one complication (such as miscarriage and preterm delivery) compared with 55.3% in the control group.
The controversy dominated this week's edition of Super League Backchat, with phrases such as "miscarriage of justice" being used, Ganson's offence being compared to that of the drunken outrage committed by the Warrington wing Joel Monaghan a few years ago, and even suggestions that the game should be replayed.
Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of complications such as miscarriage, premature birth, a low birth weight baby and stillbirth.
Most mothers' immune systems tolerate their pregnancies successfully, although some pregnancy complications, such as miscarriage and pregnancy-related hypertension, or preeclampsia, have been linked to an overactive immune response.
Arsenic can also cause skin, lung and intestinal irritation as well as miscarriage and infertility.
TM is associated with focal oxidative stress in the definitive placenta and increases the possibility of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as miscarriage, preterm delivery and premature rupture of the membranes [11].
