Question 1

can eating excessive amounts of corn starch during pregnancy cause vaginal dryness?

Accepted Answer

NO: There is no direct correlation between corn starch and dryness; however, the bigger question is why you are ingesting corn starch: this condition may be pica and requires immediate medical and psychological evaluation.

Question 2

can we drink rice water that is starch during 7 th month of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Carbohydrate: As long as it is no the only diet during pregnancy with enough protein it is okay. Everything has to be under moderation.

Question 3

deodorant containing sodium bicarbonate (baking soda), corn starch, sustainable palm oil from non-peatlands, tea tree oil be safe for pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

If u can get: It over the counter it's unlikely to cause miscarriages or birth defects.  The amount required to enter your blood stream and get to the baby would have to be high, likely.  It should e fine, i'm not aware of any issues.

Question 4

is eating plums during pregnancy okay?

Accepted Answer

Plums are a : Healthy food you can eat during pregnancy. However, plum juice can have a higher sugar content then plums - so use should be judicious.

Question 5

eating raw rice during pregnancy is good or bad?

Accepted Answer

It expands: Eating raw rice is probably not the cleanest idea and since the cooking process kills off germs. Also it expands a lot when it absorbs water in your stomach and could make you feel quite ill. I recommend cooking it first.

Question 6

is it safe to be eating brinjal during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Yes: brinjal or eggplant is safe to eat during pregnancy

Question 7

how can my eating habits during pregnancy affect my child?

Accepted Answer

Starts with desire!: See your primary care doctor first to get a check-up. Then, follow the mediterranean diet, daily physical activity 300 minutes per week for life. Reduce alcohol intake to 1 glass of wine 3-4 times per week. Avoid unsaturated fats, eat lots of good fats, eat and drink well in moderation.  Eat protein at all meals and do not skip meals!

Question 8

is eating a tuna salad sandwich ok to eat during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Tuna pregnancy: 36 F without detailed medical Hx asks: Is eating a tuna salad sandwich ok to eat during pregnancy? Ans; yes unless you are allergic to tuna or other fish. And it has been made fresh and not set out to spoil. if it smells bad don't eat it.

Question 9

can eating raw rice affect me and the baby during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

You mean swallowing: Uncooked rice? Your teeth will be a hot mess and cracked. Please wash it and take powder off it.

Question 10

eating raw rice during 9th month pregnancy will cause any affects?

Accepted Answer

Not likely: Eating raw rice is not of itself dangerous. However if the rice is not clean and dried and just from the fielf then eating it could be dangerous from bacteria that could be on the rice. Listeria is especially a dangerous bacteria for the unborn child and the mother may not have illness much worse than a cold. It is recommended to now eat any foods or meats that are not thouroughly cooked when preg

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Eating raw rice during 9th month pregnancy will cause any affects?

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