Nigeria
A 23-year-old female asked:
good afternoon docs. pregnant in my 2nd trimester, all glory to god. pls, can i take cereals(cornflakes) n milk on a daily basis. is it safe for baby?
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Dr. Boniface Ikejiani answered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 27 years experience
Cereals in pregnancy: For this 33 you female in second trimester. Please note that the use of cereal in pregnancy is safe however use reasonably. The ideal thing in pregnancy is to consume a well balanced diet with lots of vegetables and fruits for the benefit of the fetus. You can also suppliment daily with antenatal vitamins.
Good luck.
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