Saturday 28 September 2013

Healthy Eating in pregnancy

Nutrition tips for pregnancy
1. Make smart food choices

2. Dont forget breakfast.  Take fiber rich diet with vegetables (green peas, spinach), fruits (pear, apple, banana), & whole grains/oatmeal and beans.

3. Take healthy snacks - low fat yoghurt with fruit or whole grain crackers with low fat cheese.

4. Prenatal vitamins - ask your doctor about importance of iron and folic acid in pregnancy.

5. Avoid uncooked or undercooked meat.

6. Limit caffeine and avoid alcohol.

7. Drink plenty of water and avoid soda.

Wednesday 11 September 2013

HOW TO MAINTAIN A GOOD KIDNEY FUNCTION?

1. Frequently empty your bladder
2. Drink enough water
3. Take optimum salt
4. Treat common infections quickly and properly
5. Eat less meat
6. Avoid excess painkillers
7. Dont drink too much alcohol