What she's doing is very stupid. As she is already 8 months along all the damage has been done. Her baby will mst likely be born addicted to the drug she is taking. There might also be health problems when he/she is born and/or further down the road. What your friend is doing is extemelly irrseponsible and how does she plan to cope with a baby while drugged up. She should be honest with her doc and maybe they can get her some help.

Lilblaze is right, what are the pain killers for anyhow?

Taking painkillers while pregnant increases risk of schizophrenia in children, study says

yet more avidence is surfacing that demonstrates the health dangers of taking over-the-counter drugs while pregnant. A study of danish patients has found that expectant mothers who take aspirin and other painkillers give birth to children who are four times more likely to develop schizophrenia as adults. Smart women already know to avoid prescription drugs when pregnant, but most women tend to think aspirin is perfectly safe. This study reveals it may not be... Be sure to read the related article, the big bush handout to pharmaceutical companies: mandatory mental health screening for entire u.S. Population.

Now while I can feel for her using, but she should have told her doc off the bat, he could have helped her quit. Now she put not only herself in danger, but the child, if they find out she's using while shes in the hospital having the baby, the baby could be taken away...