Question 1

are fireworks smoke safe for pregnant women?

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Minimal toxicity: While concentrated fireworks smoke is likely to be harmful, these are ignited out of doors and are quickly diluted by the atmosphere and wind.  It is highly unlikely that you would inhale enough to harm either yourself or your developing baby.

Question 2

can a pregnant woman handle  fireworks? like  working in a firework store full time

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Pregnancy: I would suggest to you to find another job during your pregnancy, particularly the 1st trimester. You are exposing yourself to many chemicals, including gunpowder.

Question 3

are cold drinks bad for pregnant women?

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Cold Drinks are : Not bad for pregnant women. However, the teachings of traditional chinese medicine encourage drinking fluids that are close to your body temperature for optimum health.

Question 4

is mint leafs bad for pregnant women?

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No: Mint has many beneficial properties for pregnancy including promoting digestion, relieving congestion and decreasing nausea.
Complications associated with mint consumption in pregnancy is tendency for heart burn.

Question 5

is star anise bad for pregnant women?

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Possibly: There is not enough evidence to confirm safety of star anise in pregnancy. Toxicity has been shown in infants. I would therefore avoid it while pregnancy

Question 6

is ponds clarant b3 face creme bad for pregnant women?

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No: active ingedients are Vit B and C--neither of which is bad!

Indulge!

Question 7

is sleeping on stomach bad for pregnant women?

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It may become: Uncomfortable as a pregnancy progresses. Side sleep is preferred in late pregnancy.

Question 8

is ice-cream bad for pregnant women on their first trimester?

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No problem!: Ice cream is no problem in pregnancy, as part of a balanced diet. Obviously it shouldn't be your only or main source of nutrition! Discuss details with your obstetrician or other provider managing your pregnancy. Best wishes for a healthy pregnancy, delivery, and baby!

Question 9

is the jamaican black castor oil bad for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Caution: To use topically or ingest. Either way i would avoid the product.

Question 10

x-ray is bad in a pregnant women ?

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Depends....: Radiation exposure in all patients should be "as low as reasonably achievable" (aka alara).  If the clinical question can be ascertained without using x-rays, it should be. If it requires x-rays, then the administered radiation dose should be as low as possible to answer the question.

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