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I am 16 weeks pregnant & usually i feel like i am starving but whenever i eat i get full super fast and barely eat much. is this normal?
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Pregnancy symptoms: Your metabolic rate is increased making you want to eat more your stomach emptying is slowed getting you early satiety eating small portions often with higher protein content should help make sure you donot gain too much weight.
Answered 7/15/2013
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