Myths of Pregnancy




In Javanese culture during a mother's pregnancy usually loaded such restrictions do not eat spicy, do not drink ice water, do this and do that. You do not worry, most of the 'do not' is a myth for pregnant women. If you are in doubt, just ask the your gynecologist. Here are some myths related to pregnancy.
  1. Pregnant women should not drink ice water, it was feared would big baby in the womb making it difficult birth. In fact, water ice has zero calories. Pregnant women who drink 10 liters of ice water a day during pregnancy was not going to make a big baby in the womb unless the pregnant woman drinking sweet iced tea, iced syrup or enjoy ice mix that has a high calorific value that can lead to maternal obesity.
  2. If pregnant belly rounded so it will deliver a girl, if the pregnant mother's abdomen oval it will give birth to boy.
    But in reality, the shape of the stomach is determined fetal position in the womb. If the fetal position elongated, oval shape will look abdomen. Conversely, if the fetus across the abdomen of pregnant women will tend to look wider. Rounded pregnant belly first pregnancy usually occurs because the stomach muscles are still strong.
  3. Do not eat spicy during pregnancy, because they feared the baby later dark and sparse hair. Drink only soy and coconut water so that later the baby clean.
    In fact, skin color, and thick or thin hair at birth, or are genetically determined ancestry. Drinking coconut water is good for making your body back in shape but if too often in large quantities, also not good. Likewise with soymilk. As for spicy food, if it is too spicy will cause discomfort in the abdomen, especially if easily queasy.
  4. Pregnant women are prohibited from having sex during pregnancy because it can harm the fetus, especially if done in the first trimester. But in fact, the fetus is protected many layers that protect it from shocks. Still no amniotic fluid and fetal membranes are very tight. As far as the mother feels comfortable, he could still have sex with her husband. Stop having sex if there is a threat of miscarriage in the first trimester, and emerged bleeding. In twin pregnancies, forbidden to have sex in the third trimester.

Pregnant women should throw these myths from the list of worries.

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