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Your Pregnancy Guide to Cold and Flu

Nourish Your Body

Nourish Your Body

Good self-care helps keep your immunity strong. Eat nutritious foods and drink lots of water to stay hydrated. Make sure youre taking your prenatal vitamin daily. If you feel rundown or think youve caught a cold, the best natural methods to boost your defenses are vitamin C and zinc, and as much rest as possible, advises Shirazian. Get a good nights sleep, or take naps when you can, if you find it difficult to sleep at night.

By Diana Kelly. Published December 30, 2015. Diana Kelly is a New York City-based writer and editor with more than 7 years experience covering health topics for websites.
Reviewed by Elisabeth Aron, MD, MPH, FACOG on August 15, 2015.
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