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By thorgal on Oct 17, 2007 | In Health | Send feedback »
Myth nr. 8 : Don't take a bath if you are pregnant.
wow, that explains why pregnant women smell funny? No seriously, there is no reason why you shouldn't be able to take a bath more »
Microwaves and pregnancy
By thorgal on Oct 10, 2007 | In Health | Send feedback »
Myth 7 : If you are pregnant, you cannot have x-rays and should avoid microwaves and computer terminals.
Excessive or needless radiation should always be avoided, pregnant or not, but you should follow your doctor's recommendations for x-rays that are… more »
Don't touch your cat when pregnant
By thorgal on Oct 3, 2007 | In Health | Send feedback »
Myth 6 : "You should not touch a cat while pregnant."
Women are indeed advised not to handle their cat's litter while pregnant because a cat's stool may carry a parasite that can cause toxoplasmosis, a serious infection in the mother and a possible c… more »
don't sleep on your back when pregnant
By thorgal on Sep 19, 2007 | In Health | Send feedback »
Myth 4. : Avoid sleeping on your back; or, always sleep on your left side.
There is no evidence that the way you sleep has any influence on the health of your baby. Just sleep in a position that is comfortable for you more »
Heartburn during pregnancy
By thorgal on Sep 12, 2007 | In Health | Send feedback »
Myth 3. "If you get a lot of heartburn during pregnancy, your baby will have a thick head of hair." more »
