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Re: green tea
From: Michele (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 May 2000 11:26:49 -0500 (CDT)
Oh Oh, Dr. Marchbein! I'm canadian...eh! ;)
I think I'll indulge in a cup only once in a while, just to be safe!
Thanks for the input.
At Tue, 30 May 2000, Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. wrote:
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>At Tue, 30 May 2000, Michele wrote:
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>>I drink 1 to 2 cups of green tea a day. Is this a problem for my
>>pregnancy? I'm about 4 weeks (lmp). There is conflicting information
>>regarding caffeine and I don't know what to believe. I've had a
>>miscarriage at 8 weeks LMP and and ovarian ectopic within the last 9
>>months... Thanks again.
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>A US study indicated up to 4 cups of caffeinated liquids were fine and
>safe. A Canadian study prior to taht showed no caffeine amount to be
>safe. I live in NY and go with the US study.
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>--
>Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
>Great Neck, New York
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