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Can Eating Raw Rice Cause Any Side Effect During Pregnancy?

Hi.......... Im eight months pregnant and i have this urge to eat raw rice quite often... my docter prescribed iron tablets however my urge yet seems to continue... many people tell me that by eating raw rice my baby would be born with a powder like substance on his skin............ your knid advise in this regard is highly apprecated..... thanx

Mon, 30 Nov 2015
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eating raw rice has no side effects on fetus. But yes if you have cravings for that it means you are anemic. treat anemia.
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Can Eating Raw Rice Cause Any Side Effect During Pregnancy?

eating raw rice has no side effects on fetus. But yes if you have cravings for that it means you are anemic. treat anemia.