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Re: salt during pregnancy From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:43:00 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: TTC & Have Q's" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: IUGR??" In reply to: MARY: "salt during pregnancy" At Tue, 31 Jul 2001, MARY wrote: > >I'm really craving lots of salt right now. I'm 15w. I eat lemons w/ >salt and drink lots of V8. Will excessive salt intake hurt the baby? I >only gained 2lbs as off last week during my whole pregnancy. Should I >switch to a salt substitute? Is that safe during a pregnancy? > >Thank you, > >-- >Mary >15w > I would not use a salt substitute, but I would control my salt intake were I in your shoes. Excessive salt intake can lead to problems with fluid and edema. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: TTC & Have Q's" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: IUGR??" In reply to: MARY: "salt during pregnancy"

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