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I cant seem to get my sons gf to take ( age 16) eating seriously she lives off fast food, is showing though finally got quite the oblong belly , would not know shes pg from behind...anyways she drinks plenty of milk and takes her vitimins,,how concerned should I be her only veg is iceberg lettuce or corn I tryd to explain both of those have little to no nutritional value...
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fast food is not a good diet for a pregnant woman. i know i did crave the big macs and whoppers but i also ate a well balanced diet. have you asked her ob to explain the importance of a well balanced diet to her? that it's what the baby needs? s/he may be able to get through to her.
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599170 tn?1300973893
oh btw she is almost 1/2 way...18 weeks..baby is active hb is good
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