Re: anti-nausea over the counter remedies
From: Barbara (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 25 Aug 1998 16:40:11 -0500 (CDT)
Gee I wouldn't take Anything without checking it out with my doc first.
SALTINES are the pregnant women's lifesaver.
I found OJ made me Real Sick.
Good luck and keep us posted.
Barbara
At Tue, 25 Aug 1998, steph wrote:
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>At Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Joshua wrote:
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>>Any danger to the fetus from Pepto-bismol or Emetrol (sp?)
>Josh-
>
>I don't know anything about Emetrol, but the nurse at my doctor's said
>no Pepto-bismol. I'm not sure if that is a "global" warning or not- I
>do have a history of problems. If you do a search of the archives,
>there have been many alternative remedies discussed, including vitamin
>B6, sea band, and ginger. I had a couple california rolls with pickled
>ginger on top a few nights ago and felt GREAT that night and the next
>day. I may start eating them every night if my nausia doesn't end soon
>:-). Small, frequent meals may also help. Many doctors have said that
>the trick is not to be full or hungry. Also, depending on what type of
>nausia it is, tums may help- as well as give calcium! Good luck! And if
>you find a new remedy, let us know! Steph
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Barbara Nesbitt
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