Pregnant women are more easily sick or tired because the immune system tends to decrease. However, when you have a fever or even shivering, you should immediately consult a doctor and not be underestimated. Here are some symptoms of fever in pregnant women that should be noted increased body temperature, headaches, muscle aches, dehydration to fatigue, shortness of breath, chills and stiff neck. Risk of Fetal Growth Disorders A study revealed, pregnant women with high fever for one week or more, have a greater risk of giving birth to children with other conditions, showed a link between pregnant women who have the flu and fever with the birth of children with autism. That's because the effect of the virus that causes fever, affects the developing fetus. In theory, symptoms of prolonged fever in pregnant women can cause neurological disorders in the fetus that is born. That is because the fetal growth period is disrupted so that the formation process can run less than perfect...