Mahalakshmi Saha

It's best to wait a bit! Your body needs time to show those hormone changes, so taking a test right after won't give a positive. Keep your spirits high and test after your missed period date.

Yes, some are safe, but it is always best to let your doctor prescribe the right one for you. In the meantime, try eating small, frequent meals and avoid spicy food. Take care.

Tetanus shots are very important to protect both you and the baby from infections during delivery, especially if there's any emergency. These shots are very cheap and even available for free in government hospitals, so please don't skip this essential vaccine.

Yes, onions are completely safe. Just avoid raw ones if you have bad heartburn.

Oh yes, with my twins, my hormones were double, and so was my acne! I looked like a teenager again in my first trimester. It's totally normal, just blame the hormones and keep a box of tissues ready.