Why am i always hungry in pregnancy?

Question

Im in my second trimester and literally khaate hi rehti hu, like 2 hrs ke baad again I feel super hungry. My MIL keeps saying I eat too much haha. Is this normal yaar or am I overdoing it?

Daakshayani Talwar · Answer

Oh sweetie, your body is working double-time to grow a whole human, so it's bound to ask for extra fuel! Just try to eat healthy snacks like nuts, makhana, or fruits instead of junk.

Mishti Verma · Answer

Haan yaar, pregnancy hunger is next level! Mere ghar pe toh hamesha dahi, kheer ya fruits taiyar rehte the. Apne aap ko starv mat karna, okay?

Indu Sanghvi · Answer

I felt like a bottomless pit in my second trimester, seriously. I would finish dinner and immediately search for snacks! It is a beautiful but crazy feeling, just listen to your body.

Vijaya Bajaj · Answer

Getting hungry is fine but please discuss this with your gynac in your next visit. They can guide you on the right diet plan so your sugar levels and weight are in control.

Supriya Solanki · Answer

Arey, humare ghar pe toh sab bolte hain ki baby ko bhook lag rahi hai! Eat well dear, par thoda thoda karke din bhar khao taaki acidity na ho.

Devi Govindasamy · Answer

It's totally normal to feel hungry, but do make sure you are getting your regular blood tests and thyroid checkups done. Sometimes hormonal imbalances also make you feel extra hungry, so keep your gynac in loop.

Jayalakshmi Mehta · Answer

This hunger is just preparing you for what's next! I thought pregnancy hunger was a lot, but breastfeeding hunger is even more intense. Eat healthy, nourishing foods now to build your strength.