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Recent Pregnancy Blog | Diet PostsLack of Appetiteby sconway06 May 2011 07:45 AM Some women experience a lack of appetite during pregnancy especially the first trimester because of morning sickness. It's difficult to find the will to eat when you are plagued with nausea and perhaps many other morning sickness symptoms. Morning Sickness the Second Time Aroundby sconway04 May 2011 06:10 AM I'm interested to see if my experience of morning sickness will differ with the second pregnancy. The Need for Protein (Part VI)by sconway20 Apr 2011 05:46 AM It should be clear by now that protein is essential! Babies can't develop without it. We've seen how many sources of protein are produced (or how they can be produced) and how this affects the overall nutritional value of these particular proteins (meat, eggs, and dairy). The Need for Protein (Part V)by sconway19 Apr 2011 06:12 AM .... directly continued from Part IV Pasteurization is when the milk is heated to a specific temperature for certain amount of time and then immediately cooled. This process is said to kill any potentially harmful bacteria. The Need for Protein (Part IV)by sconway18 Apr 2011 05:51 AM Our basic cell structure is composed of amino acids (the building blocks of proteins) and our bodies our made of an incalculable amount of these cells. Thus, protein is essential for our growth and health. The Need for Protein (Part III)by sconway16 Apr 2011 06:11 AM Women have the miraculous ability to grow a baby inside them. Proteins are the fundamental building blocks for the baby's body, so it is essential that expectant mothers get plenty of protein while pregnant. The Need for Protein (Part II)by sconway15 Apr 2011 05:48 AM Protein is essential for the proper development of a baby in utero. After all, proteins are the building blocks for all of us. It's no surprise that expectant mothers need to increase their protein intake to ensure their babies have what they need to grow. The Need for Protein (Part I)by sconway14 Apr 2011 07:01 AM I've never been much of a meat eater. I was never a big fan of beans. I stopped drinking milk because it made me congested. I wasn't getting enough protein. That all changed when I became pregnant. I had read over and over again the importance of getting enough protein while pregnant. Chocolate During Pregnancy May Make for Happy Babyby Meredith Ethington22 Feb 2011 07:59 AM When I was pregnant with my first daughter in 2006, for some reason, I heard about this 2003 study where some doctors found that women who eat chocolate daily during pregnancy have happier babies. What? So, I was definitely interested. I was already eating chocolate daily. How Bad Are Your Cravings?by Kim Neyer28 Oct 2010 10:01 PM How strong are your pregnancy cravings? Take this short quiz and find out where you end up on the scale. You see a commercial for doughnuts and you.... 1) Think to yourself, "wow, those look yummy," consider sending your hubby out to get one, and then flip the channel instead. |
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