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Sand eating

2023-01-30 10:44:17
I am 7th month pregnant and ate sand from Gamla which is not clean. I couldn't resist as I was craving for it. Is there anything to worry?
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Connect please

Answered2023-01-30 11:30:32

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You need to get your hemoglobin levels checked as you have pica common in anemia. If they are normal, consult a psychologist.

Answered2023-01-30 10:55:55

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Don't eat it next time

Answered2023-01-30 10:48:30

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Check your haemoglobin levels. It could be due to anemia.

Answered2023-01-30 11:17:50

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