Anusha Mitra

I was so sick with constant vomiting throughout my pregnancy that I didn't care about boy or girl, I just wanted the nausea to end! Don't believe those old myths that say heavy vomiting means a girl, it's not true. Just focus on staying hydrated and resting.

Biologically, chikoo is great because it has electrolytes, vitamin A, and carbohydrates. But since it has a high glycemic index, just keep an eye on the quantity. One medium-sized chikoo a day is perfectly fine and healthy.

Please don't ignore this to save on hospital visits, because throwing up blood needs immediate attention. Better to pay for a quick doctor consultation and get blood tests done than risk any complication. Contact your gynac right now.

Yaar, actually the main thing is water and hygiene. Avoid tap water outside and stick to clean home food, because hepatitis is the main culprit behind pregnancy jaundice.

My mother always advised me not to rush and wait at least a week after the missed date. It's better to be sure and calm. Keep eating healthy and stay relaxed till then.