Vitamin C effervescent whilst pregnant

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FirstNikki · 02/02/2006 15:14

can you take vit c effervescent whilst pg I am coming down with something and wondering about taking one but unsure?? I know I could just sit and eat a load of oranges but I just don't fancy them

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Twiglett · 02/02/2006 15:15

why not?

yes of course you can

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FirstNikki · 02/02/2006 15:22

Thanks Twiglett,

I don't know just not taken anything...maybe having a dim moment feel embarrassed now just looking at the tub and there's nothing particular in them doh...sorry

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kayzed · 02/02/2006 16:51

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Aloha · 02/02/2006 16:53

This is a perfectly normal vitamin C supplement and fine. Most of us don't get enough at any time.

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FirstNikki · 02/02/2006 16:57

thanks kayzed for the info... feeling worried now as I took one in the end but won't take anymore.

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Aloha · 02/02/2006 21:27

Actually vitamin C has been given to many pregnant women in major trials and studies and has been shown to protect against premature birth and may help prevent pre-eclampsia.

Aloha · 02/02/2006 21:27

Actually vitamin C has been given to many pregnant women in major trials and studies and has been shown to protect against premature birth and may help prevent pre-eclampsia.

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