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I'm 8 weeks pregnant. one of my relatives has suggested to eat raw lotus petals to support pregnancy. is it recommended or will it have side effects?
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No: In general, don't take things, supplements, or drugs that are not required or recommended by your doctor. If you are worried that you are unable to "support" your pregnancy, talk to your doctor about your concerns.
Answered 4/6/2014
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