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I am 17w+5d pregnant and I have been craving a shrimp cocktail for dayyyyyyyyys but I have been trying to stay away from any sea food cause I'm afraid of the mercury. What do y'all ladies think about it?
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When i was pregnet shrimp was my biggest carving and i ate couple of Times during my pregnecy ,now my baby is three weeks and totally healhty :)
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Supposedly shrimp is actually a superfood for pregnant women! Just make sure that it is cooked well :)
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12 oz a week is ok. :)
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My doctor said I could have 3 servings of shrimp and crab a week but tuna can only be once a week (:
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Shrimp is totally fine, just limit to 3-4 servings a week.
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*good
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I was told to stay away from sea food.And I'm 24 weeks.Its not going for the baby cause it may not be well done
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