Kalpana Varma

Seeing these technical questions on forms can feel so alienating when you are just trying to protect the little life inside you. It is just a medical categorization for research statistics, and it has nothing to do with how beautiful your pregnancy will be. You are doing so well, just trust your doctor's personalized care for you.

Mutton is fine but please make sure it is 100% fully cooked to avoid any infections, which is very crucial in early pregnancy. If you have any nausea or digestive issues, it's safer to stick to lighter foods for some time.

I was reading about this recently and apparently hormonal changes make it easier for bacteria to grow there. Hope you feel better soon, definitely call your doctor to get it cleared up.

Look, stop eating heavy, deep-fried food and refined flour right now. Drink plenty of water and eat raw cucumbers and papayas only if your doctor allows. Don't take any laxatives from the chemist without asking your gynac first.

This is a tough phase, but try to stay positive and pray for strength, it will pass soon. Sip on warm water with lemon or fennel seeds to soothe your stomach. Take care of yourself and let your doctor know if it gets too hard to manage.