Diet Coke And Early Pregnancy

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Diet coke and early pregnancy. Although you re better off drinking water milk the occasional glass of juice or a fruit smoothie it won t hurt you or your baby to give into your diet coke craving every so often. Craving diet coke during pregnancy well pregnancy can make you crave various foods and drinks and of you have been regular with drinking diet coke you may feel it helps with your pregnancy aches and pains. To be on the safe side you may want to limit the amount of soda you drink.

According to los angeles ob gyn and author of your pregnancy your way dr. Another reason to limit your intake. But research has raised concerns about both diet soda and regular soft drinks during pregnancy.

Diet soda wasn t much better. But over the years there has been research mostly in. Make it two real cokes and not diet.

My doctor assured me aspartame found in diet coke was fine in moderation for pregnant women limiting it in the same way you would coffee. Alison hill the caffeine content in diet coke is not high enough to be a threat to pregnancy. Sadly drinking diet coke throughout pregnancy equals a strong chance the baby will develop obesity during infancy and childhood.

Honestly if you just can t shake the habit. In an interview with. So the answer basically is yes diet coke is safe to drink in moderation during pregnancy.

Many women also feel that diet coke lifts up their spirits and that s why it is an indulgence they must not be denied during pregnancy. But research has raised concerns about both diet soda and regular soft drinks during pregnancy. One large study of more than 60 000 pregnant women found that those who drank more than one artificially sweetened or sugar sweetened beverage a day had an increased risk of preterm delivery.