Bharati Dalal

Medically, there's no proven safe amount of alcohol during pregnancy, so even 0.5% is generally not recommended by doctors. It's best to stick to mocktails, coconut water, or fresh juices to be absolutely safe.

Simple answer is no, avoid it. Bumpy rides, especially in autos or on two-wheelers, are not safe and can cause unnecessary complications. Take a cab and tell them to drive slowly.

If it's 5 days after a missed period, go ahead, you might get a clear positive like I did! But if you mean 5 days after physical relation, chill, your hormones need time, wait at least till your missed period date or u will just waste money on kits.

My mother used to say nausea and extreme tiredness are the earliest signs, but honestly, only a blood test or a doctor's scan can give you the 100% confirmation.

Honestly, my hemoglobin was low, so my gynac prescribed Dexorange during my first trimester too. Are you planning to take it for anemia, or did your doctor recommend it specifically for conceiving?