Question 1

have had chronic hemorrhoids for 8 years since pregnancy.. gi doctor said internal felt like a bag of grapes. they bleed bright red on and off and hurt with larger stool and constipation. also itch later on. what should i do? 38 yrs old?

Accepted Answer

: Hemorrhoid surgery is usually not a "first choice" in addressing this problem, as "the cure may be worse than the disease" in terms of pain and slow return to normal.  Probiotics, increased fiber and dietary changes may significantly reduce symptoms, but get a referral to a colorectal surgery for guidance.

Question 2

is it safe to eat grapes and raisins during pregnancy?how about cooked raisins?

Accepted Answer

Yes: No issues, and good for bowel function.

Question 3

is it safe to eat violet(black) grapes during 27th week of pregnancy? my grand mother said its not good. is it so?

Accepted Answer

Not true: Grapes are the storehouse of many health promoting phyto-nutrients: poly-phenolic antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. They're rich in polyphenolic phytochemical compound resveratrol-one of the powerful anti-oxidant, which has been found to play a protective role against cancers of colon and prostate, coronary heart disease (chd), degenerative nerve disease, alzheimers, ; viral/fungal infections.

Question 4

is red dragon fruit safe to eat during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Dragon Fruit: Dragon fruit (pitahaya or pitaya) which is native to south ; central america is a healthy food to eat during pregnancy.  A 100 gram serving contains 1 mg of fiber, 1 mg of iron as well as magnesium, potassium ; calcium. It also contains vit c ; b vitamins. It is a rich source of lycopene (helps to lower blood pressure ; helps to prevent cancer.

Question 5

is red velvet cupcake good to eat during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

I know of no: Contraindications. Ensure that majority of your diet is nutritious foods.

Question 6

what are the reasons someone could pass tissue during pregnancy? baby is healthy and alive. bleed for 2 days light, clots then red tissue a inch long and a inch wide with bright red blood.

Accepted Answer

"Passing tissue" ?'s: On occasion, twin pregnancy can occur, and one pregnancy may have significant less blood supply, and end in miscarriage, which when expelled appears like tissue.  Fortunately, the other pregnancy usually does well and is not affected.

Question 7

is red wine vinegar and white wine vinegar safe to eat in salad dressing (and other foods) during pregnancy ?

Accepted Answer

Yes,: essential no alcohol in the vinegar, so very safe.

Question 8

is it safe to eat soy sauce and gochujang(red pepper paste from korea) during pregnancy? i checked the ingredients and both soy sauce and gochujang contain alcohol? is it because of fermentation? is it safe to eat like vinegar?

Accepted Answer

: Avoid alcohol during pregnancy and always. 
For the sake of your and  your baby's health, you should be under the care of a doctor who can provide more tailored advice.
Wish you good health and a healthy baby!

Question 9

during my first pregnancy, i experienced light brown discharge at 14 weeks than mild red bleeding at 19 weeks. both times doctor said everything was fine & my pregnancy was healthy. would my next pregnancy be considered high risk?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy ?'s: Bleeding at 14 weeks ("brown discharge")  and "mild red bleeding" at 19 weeks may have multiple causes, including the position of the placenta, covering partially the cervical canal.  This is not necessarily going to occur in your next pregnancy to consider it "high risk", but your OB physician should be made aware.

Question 10

eating black grapes during pregnancy safe??

Accepted Answer

Yes: All kinds of fresh fruit are good.

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Have had chronic hemorrhoids for 8 years since pregnancy.. gi doctor said internal felt like a bag of grapes. they bleed bright red on and off and hurt with larger stool and constipation. also itch later on. what should i do? 38 yrs old?

A member asked:

Is it safe to eat grapes and raisins during pregnancy?how about cooked raisins?

A member asked:

Is it safe to eat violet(black) grapes during 27th week of pregnancy? my grand mother said its not good. is it so?

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Is red dragon fruit safe to eat during pregnancy?

A member asked:

Is red velvet cupcake good to eat during pregnancy?

A member asked:

What are the reasons someone could pass tissue during pregnancy? baby is healthy and alive. bleed for 2 days light, clots then red tissue a inch long and a inch wide with bright red blood.

A member asked:

Is red wine vinegar and white wine vinegar safe to eat in salad dressing (and other foods) during pregnancy ?

A member asked:

Is it safe to eat soy sauce and gochujang(red pepper paste from korea) during pregnancy? i checked the ingredients and both soy sauce and gochujang contain alcohol? is it because of fermentation? is it safe to eat like vinegar?

A member asked:

During my first pregnancy, i experienced light brown discharge at 14 weeks than mild red bleeding at 19 weeks. both times doctor said everything was fine & my pregnancy was healthy. would my next pregnancy be considered high risk?

A member asked:

Eating black grapes during pregnancy safe??

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