As parents and parents-to-be, one of the hardest challenges is deciphering through the enormous amount of information on the internet about what is ‘safe in pregnancy’. This is made worse by all the misinformation from well-meaning ‘family experts’ on all sorts of motherhood matters!
So when it comes to drinking alcohol during pregnancy, how much is too much and what can you do in times where you feel social pressure?
OLD WIVES’ TALES
I was a mum before I was a doctor, so this issue was just as real for me in my first pregnancy as it will be for many of you. Wind back time 17 years to my first pregnancy. I was 22 years old and I still vividly remember being at a friend’s baby shower. The grandmother-to-be handed champagne to everyone, including several of us who were pregnant.
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A GROUP OF SENIORS HAD NO IDEA WHAT A PODCAST WAS. THEN THEY MADE ONE!
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We're making DREAMS COME TRUE!'
A SPECIAL CHARITY GRANTS WISHES FOR ADULTS IN NEED
SONIA KRUGER EXCLUSIVE MY GIFT TO MY DAUGHTER
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Raygun REJECTS TWO TV DEALS!
HER NEW REALITY DOESN'T INCLUDE A JUNGLE STINT
Robert turns 21 CRIKEY, TIME HAS FLOWN!
AUSTRALIA'S SON HAS BECOME A STRAPPING YOUNG MAN
Hoges' heartache WORRIED SICK ABOUT CHANCE
THE STAR IS AT HIS WIT'S END OVER WAYWARD SON
Queen Camilla's SPECTACULAR COMEBACK!
THE OCCASION CALLED FOR A FAVOURED ROYAL TIARA
Meghan's WILD NIGHT OUT!
SOLO DUCHESS PARTIES UP A STORM