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popcorn shrimp

Can you eat popcorn shrimp while pregnant?? Im craving Red Lobster!!
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Thanks!!! Just got back from our dinner date :)
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Yes, my doc told me I can eat any seafood as long as its cooked lol
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Mmmm shrimp :) had some the other day! So good! Enjoy!
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mainly be concerned w exotic fish like shark, octopus that are high in mercury levels. Tuna telapia shrimp should be fine. I juat had sum couple dayz ago.
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There's concerns with mercury and stuff with fish but at the same time because of the protein and omega 3 that it contains it's actually recommended for pregnant women to eat up to 12 ounces or so of seafood a week so go for it!
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Yes you can
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