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Ginger

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Safe and helpful for morning sickness - use up to 1 gram daily

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Medically reviewed by
Dr. Sarah Mitchell, M.D., ob-gyn

What You Need to Know

Ginger is one of the most studied and proven remedies for pregnancy nausea.

Studies show that up to 1 gram of ginger daily is safe during pregnancy.

It can help with morning sickness, nausea, and digestion.

Available in many forms: fresh ginger, ginger tea, ginger ale (with real ginger), or ginger supplements.

Tips & Recommendations

  • Try ginger tea first thing in the morning for nausea
  • Keep ginger candies on hand for quick relief
  • Add fresh ginger to stir-fries and smoothies

Nutrition Highlights

  • Natural anti-nausea properties
  • Anti-inflammatory effects
  • Aids digestion

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Important Disclaimer

This information provides general guidance based on current medical recommendations. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider or ob-gyn about your specific dietary needs during pregnancy, as individual health conditions and pregnancy complications may affect what foods are safe for you.

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