Another smaller study of about 3,000 pregnant women found that those who drank diet sodas every day were twice as likely to have a baby who was overweight by his first birthday, compared to women who stayed away from them. What to drink instead of soda During pregnancy, it's best todrin...
However, studies have also shown that alcohol may hinder milk production. Essentially, alcohol can inhibit the milk-ejecting reflex due to alcohol's effects on the hypothalamus. While this isn’t a reason to stop yourself from drinking if you're really craving a glass of wine, it is somethin...
Photo credit:iStock.com / Goodboy Picture Company In this article Can pregnant women drink coffee? The short answer is yes, pregnant women can drink coffee. However, it's important to watch your consumption of coffee, and caffeine overall, during pregnancy. Caffeine can affect your pregnancy ...
What should I avoid while taking metronidazole?Do not drink alcohol or consume food or medicines that contain propylene glycolwhile you are taking metronidazole. You may have unpleasant side effects such as headaches, stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, and flushing (warmth, redness, or tingly feeling...
Can flavonoid-rich chocolate modulate arterial elasticity and pathological uterine artery Doppler blood flow in pregnant women? A pilot studydoi:10.1080/14767058.2017.1341483Emma von WowernPer OlofssonTaylor & Francis
But there’s good news: It's okay to use most cold medicine while breastfeeding, even those that were off-limits during pregnancy. That’s because, while all medications reach the fetus when you’re pregnant, not all of them are passed through your breastmilk—and even those that do ...
Mattie got chocolate milk and we all shared a scone. He wanted a cookie also, but in light of the fact that birthday cake was coming later, I sensibly denied his request. He responded by wailing, “This is the worst day EVER!” (If Mattie were writing this story, he probably would ...
An excellent almond oil that I've been using is SunnyGem 100% Virgin Cold-Pressed California Almond Oil. It's made with CA-grown almonds and is minimally processed. Whole Milk from 100% Grassfed Cows Shutterstock Milk is known for its high-quality protein and calcium, but it also ...
Chocolate Snack Is Good for Both Mother and Baby; Pregnant Women Can Indulge without Worries, Say ScientistsDaily Mail (London)
“Well, I guess we’d better give it a drink of water. Edie, can you run and get the can?” She didn’t have to ask twice. Edith sprinted to the porch and retrieved the hard plastic watering can. It was large and almost full, and Edith needed both hands to carry it back to ...