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Betel nut to avoid nausea during pregnan
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I'm 12 weeks pregnant, to avoid nausea and vomiting,,, one of my relatives told me to have betel nut now and then. I started having one week back. Now I feel I am addicted to it. please tell me whether it's safe consumption at this time?
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Avoid bettlenut
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U can try fennel seeds n cloves for nausea
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Dr. Vidushi Sawhney
Gynecologist
16 yrs exp
Gurgaon
Betel nuts are not good fr baby .
U cn take saunf n peppermint n elaichi off n on .
Consult doctor fr medicine
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Dr. Vijaya Gupta
Gynecologist
21 yrs exp
Chandigarh
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U need medicine fr vomitting not beetlenut!!!
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Dr. Bhagya Rekha
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
11 yrs exp
Gokak
Betel nut consists of a component which can cause narrowing of blood vessels and cause growth restriction, low birth weight in babies .so better to avoid
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