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Is Cold Drink Safe To Have During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Wed, 25 May 2016
Question: Hi...i am 18 weeks pregnant. I wanted to know is it safe to have cold drink? I really crave for it a lot. Is it ok to have it once a week or so?
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Answered by Dr. Richa Agarwal (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes,you can take once in a while but very occasionally.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
Congratulations on your pregnancy!
As such being a doctor and medical health point of view I should not prescribed cold drinks during pregnancy.
But as I know how much craving is there during pregnancy I could say,you can take it once in a while.
You can try juices rather then cold drinks.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Richa Agarwal

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Is Cold Drink Safe To Have During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Yes,you can take once in a while but very occasionally. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care. I have gone through your history and understand your concerns. Congratulations on your pregnancy! As such being a doctor and medical health point of view I should not prescribed cold drinks during pregnancy. But as I know how much craving is there during pregnancy I could say,you can take it once in a while. You can try juices rather then cold drinks. Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information. Good luck. Regards