Daakshayani Talwar

Dekho, there is no scientific reason to completely stop eating brinjal. Just cook it properly at home and eat in limit. Ghar ka khana is always best, bas zyada tel-masala mat daalna.

I had the exact same thing during my second trimester! It happened right after I started my iron supplements, but I just told my doctor at the next visit to be sure.

I totally understand how hard it is to curb those sweet cravings during these months! While a tiny bit of pineapple is scientifically safe, if it makes you anxious, just avoid it. Your emotional peace is what matters most right now, dear.

Beta, early months are very delicate, so don't lift heavy weights at all. Have simple home-cooked food and drink coconut water daily. You can have light ginger tea if you feel nauseous, but keep your doctor informed about everything.

Progesterone levels are checked through a simple blood test called Serum Progesterone. Gynacs usually order this if they feel the pregnancy needs extra support. Just let your doctor know your concerns, they will write the lab test for you.