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Is Craving For Pumice Feet Stones Normal During Pregnancy?

I have a friend who is pregnant and she have been craving pumice feet stones. she actually has been chewing on them and then spits the pieces out. is this okay? I am pregnant as well and beginning to worry is this natural behavior and will I get it as well. First time mom here. :(
Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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Hi welcome to healthcare magic forum , as you know this is bad habbit , and it will spoil teeth and If taken inside will cause problem in stomach as well as pregnancy status so better leave this habbit , and see that you dont pick up this habbit.
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Is Craving For Pumice Feet Stones Normal During Pregnancy?

Hi welcome to healthcare magic forum , as you know this is bad habbit , and it will spoil teeth and If taken inside will cause problem in stomach as well as pregnancy status so better leave this habbit , and see that you dont pick up this habbit.