Question 1

is vagisil good for pregnant women?

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If yeast: Vagisil is a commonly used safe option for pregnant women suffering from a vaginal yeast infection.

Question 2

is almond milk good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Yes!: Almond milk is very nutritious. It is a good source of protein, vitamins, minerals and omega 3 fatty acids. Pregnant women can drink it liberally. Choose organic if possible. See http://www.Fitday.Com/fitness-articles/nutrition/healthy-eating/almond-milk-what-is-it-and-is-it-good-for-you.Html 
it is easy to make your own! see http://everydaypaleo.Com/homemade-almond-milk/.

Question 3

is guava herbs good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Guava is a fruit not: A herb. Guava can be eaten during pregnancy with one caveat. They should be well washed prior to peeling. There may be toxoplasmosis or listeriosis (as well as other parasites/ bacteria) on the peel. These can enter the food when it is cut. This info is per the american pregnancy association.

Question 4

is "quinoa pasta" good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

High protein: Quinoa pasta is high in protein and low in gluten, so it may be a good choice for the gluten sensitive. Like all pastas, it is a bit high in carbohydrates.

Question 5

ice water is good for pregnant women to drink?

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TCM: From a traditional chinese medicine standpoint, the healthiest way to drink water is a room temperature. The concepts are a little complex ; come from the perspective of eastern medicine. See: http://universaltcm.Wordpress.Com/education-information/cold-foods-cold-drinks-caused-health-problems/.

Question 6

what brand of probiotic is good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

None: Objective evidence for the usefulness of probiotics is lacking in any setting, including pregnancy. 
For the sake of your and your baby's health you should be under the care of a doctor and she/he can advice you better for your health issues.
Wish you good health and a healthy baby!

Question 7

is eggplant good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Good for most but...: Eggplant is a relatively healthy food, but it is a member of the nightshade family and some people do not tolerate foods from this family well- they can cause arthritis and stomach upset in some. But eggplant is a good source of vit k, magnesium, potassium, molybdenum etc. As well as phytonutrients like chlorogenic acid. See http://www.Whfoods.Com/genpage.Php?Tname=foodspice&dbid=22 for more info.

Question 8

is protein shakes good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Yes, but...: If it displaces useless sugars and carbs. Remeber, eskimo and inuit native diets contained no carbs. Only protein and fat. The body will make the necessary sugar from these. However, protein intake has no benefit over 1g/2lbs of body weight.

Question 9

is ventolin inhaler not good for pregnant women?  i am havin asthma

Accepted Answer

Asthma in Pregnancy: Yes use your ventolin.  Use all your inhalers while you are pregnant. Breathing is important to have a healthy mom and baby.

Question 10

is chocolate miralax (polyethylene glycol) good for pregnant women?

Accepted Answer

Yes: But only if they're constipated and vanilla tastes better

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