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Re: Ensure protein drink safe in pregnancy?From: jessica (anonymous@obgyn.net)Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:21:56 -0500 (CDT)
At Sun, 21 Sep 2003, Lisa wrote: > >I'm 34 wks. pregnant, have gained 24 pounds (starting from low >pre-pregnancy weight) and haven't gained for past several weeks. I >don't have a good appetite, and I'm worried that my baby isn't getting >enough protein and/or calories, in spite of how I try to eat enough. So, >I wonder if a drink such as Ensure is safe for pregnancy use? What about >the risk of overdosing on some vitamins, b/c of combination of >multi-vitamin and the vitamin supplements in Ensure? Also, is the >protein supplementation safe? > >Thanks, > >-- >Lisa > I drank ensure plus all throughout my second pregnancy, sometimes up to three times a day if I was unable to eat. I was able to gain as much as a pound a day when taking it. My daughter was born without a single problem, not even so much as an allergy.
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