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Re: AM I DANGERING BABY?

From: C Twisdale RN (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 29 Apr 2000 19:16:06 -0500 (CDT)


You are experiencing a normal form of PICA, which is a craving for abnormal things. Many women crave clay, dirt, or starch. If you start eating it, let MD know as this is not safe. Inhaling cleaning fumes ain't real safe either though. Baby should be fine, but try not to inhale fumes!

At Sat, 29 Apr 2000, BOBBI wrote: >
>I AM 37 WEEKS PREGNANT AND FOR THE PAST TWO MONTHS I HAVE HAD THIS REALY
>STRONG CRAVING FOR THE SMELL OF CLEANING SUPLIES, SUCH AS LAUNDRY OR
>DISH SOAP OR EVEN BLEACH. I DON'T SMELL IT DIRECTLY OUT OF THE BOTTLES,
>BUT I FIND MYSELF CLEANING ALL OF THE TIME SO THAT I CAN SMELL THE
>SOAPS. DO YOU THINK I AM GOING TO HARM THE BABY BREATHING IN THE FUMES
>FROM THE SUPLIES?






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