Special Dietary Concerns
Concerns Related to Teen Pregnancy
Drug Use During Pregnancy and Lactation
Diabetes and Pregnancy
Reducing Risks
100
Who is the only person you should discus dietary concerns with?
A Registered Dietitian
100
Teen diets are always a concern because teens have what kind of diets?
Poor diets
100
What decreases oxygen to a baby, endangering its health by putting nicotine into its system?
Smoking
100
Some women develop diabetes and what else during pregnancy?
High blood pressure
100
Who's advice should you follow when finding out you're pregnant?
A doctor
200
What is the hardest diet to meet nutrient needs while pregnant?
Vegetarian Diet
200
What are the concerns about a teenage girls body during pregnancy?
Being pregnant places extra stress on the body. The body is still growing and has large nutrient needs.
200
What is the syndrome caused by mothers who drink alcohol while pregnant?
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
200
What change might have to be made after developing diabetes?
Dietary changes
200
What are the first signs of being pregnant?
missed periods, fatigue, and nausea
300
A problem during the first months of pregnancy, feeling nauseated in the morning and other times
morning sickness
300
Teens have much higher risks during pregnancy, like?
Miscarriages and stillbirths
300
What may happen to your baby when you use over the counter drugs?
congenital disabilities
300
Is it possible for diabetes and high blood pressure go away after delivery?
Yes
300
What foods should you eat when you are first pregnant?
Nutrient dense foods
400
What should you eat to make yourself feel better if you suffer from morning sickness.
whatever makes you feel better
400
What are complications that could be wrong with the baby after being born?
prematurity, low birth-weight, health problems, and even death
400
Drugs are carried through this, which get transferred to the baby
bloodstream and placenta
400
Can diabetes and high blood pressure become a serious problem while pregnant?
yes
400
What supplements will your doctor prescribe to help avoid complications?
nutrient supplements
500
What is the problem caused by hormones
Constipation
500
Being a pregnant teen, or any age at all, you should avoid what?
Smoking, alcohol, and drugs
500
What are substances included with the term "drug"
Caffeine, nicotine, alcohol, drugs
500
What amount of exercise should you get daily?
a moderate amount
500
What will taking supplements help improve?
The chances of having a healthy baby
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