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Food poisoning in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 07/08/2008 14:23:47
What are the risks, how should you avoid them and what you should do if you fall ill?
of food poisoning and your baby will be completely fine, but you will have to be careful not to suffer from dehydration (particularly when the weather's hot), which isn't good for the pregnancy. E-coli, salmonella and campylobacteriosis are bacterial
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BBQ safety in pregnancy
By Kimberley Smith on 02/06/2011 16:58:57
How to keep you and your baby bump healthy without missing out on the fun of barbecue season
-to-be have lower immune systems and are more likely to pick up nasties from undercooked food. Don’t be put off, just know what to look out for!E. coli & SalmonellaThese common food poisoning bugs are easily picked up when you’re pregnant. They won’t pass
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Safe eating in warmer weather
By Laura Lee Davies on 05/06/2007 01:05:12
As the days get a little warmer, being food-aware in especially important to stave off poisoning or sickness in pregnancy.
and letting in cool down. That will only make the bacteria spread more quickly.Meats which have been processed, like sausages or burgers, should never be eaten rare (by a pregnant woman or anyone else!) and beef can be a risk from e-coli so make sure
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Foods to avoid in pregnancy
By ThinkBaby on 25/01/2008 01:31:39
Several foods you usually enjoy without problems might be off the menu now you're pregnant, here's what you need to avoid - and why
to follow particularly high standards of food hygiene and cut out certain foods from your diet.Listeria, salmonella, E.coli and other bacteriaListeriosis can cause stillbirth, miscarriage, or severe illness in newborn babies while other bacteria can cause
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Raw foods in pregnancy
By Maria Muennich on 28/05/2009 02:15:58
Sushi and rare steaks - what's the low-down on raw foods in pregnancy?
already taxed system, and you could become seriously ill. Bacterial infections such as e-coli and salmonella can also be passed on to the fetus who may then suffer problems such as diarrhea and fever after birth. Listeriosis, meanwhile, is a very nasty
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Diarrhoea in toddlers
By Maria Muennich on 16/11/2007 13:28:24
When is a loose stool more than a loose stool, and what should be done to treat diarrhoea?
usually produce an illness that clears up in a day or two, but a serious infection from E.coli is also possible and would require immediate medical attention, so you should take your toddler to the doctor if she's suffering from food poisoning. Parasitic
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