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Pregnancy Nutrition for Healthy Babies

Health Concerns

If you are a person with one or more medical conditions, it is important to visit your health care provider to find out what food choices may be best for you. Your health care provider can help you manage your illnesses during your pregnancy.

Not Sure Which Health Problems To Discuss?

Here is a list of some health problems you may want to talk with your provider about.

High blood pressure
Diabetes (high blood sugar)
Thyroid disease
High cholesterol
Headaches
Obesity or overweight
Underweight
Celiac disease
Kidney disease
Heartburn
Constipation
Nausea or Vomiting
Lactose Intolerance
Food Allergies
Any other concerns or health conditions you may have

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This page was last updated on: November 21, 2011.

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