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Does Eating Raw Ground Rice Has Any Side Effects During Pregnancy?

hi my name is arusa and I'm 26 weeks pregnant. I eat ground raw rice a lot... it's like I have eaten nearly 3kg in a month. I spoke to my midwife azwell whether it's safe or no and she said its normal in pregnancy but now I'm abit scared because I eat a lot and I don't want anything to happy with my baby so please can you tell me is it safe to eat ground raw rice or no?? thnx
Sat, 14 Dec 2013
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Hi Arusa,
Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. It is not dangerous as such, but you may have less calories and the foetus can go for IUGR-intra uterine growth restriction. So kindly avoid eating that.
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Does Eating Raw Ground Rice Has Any Side Effects During Pregnancy?

Hi Arusa, Thank you for choosing Healthcaremagic. It is not dangerous as such, but you may have less calories and the foetus can go for IUGR-intra uterine growth restriction. So kindly avoid eating that. Please ask if you have more questions. If you are satisfied, please make sure that your ACCEPT my answer so that I receive credit. Good luck!!