My 3 years+ old is currently taking novalac (not available in sg) cos she had constipation problem since infant. Now I intend to switch her to other brand cos I think she's only having 3 feeds a day, and I'm afraid that she doesn't get enough nutrients as she's a picky eater..
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I sometimes drink green tea when I feel 'heaty'. But green tea is like other teas.. they contain caffeine. Also saw in websites that green tea can affect the absorption of folic acid. So pregnant women should drink green tea in moderation.
I also had sore throat when I was in 1st trimester and I did some research on the Internet... found out that it is not proven that ingredients in strepsils are safe for preggies. So it's better to ask your doctor to prescribe lozenges or medicines that are safe for you.
If you're looking for cheap ones, can get from CK too. I got mine from there. Each piece costs less than $10. I also saw some at John Little expo sale. around $10+ if I'm not wrong.
I'm now in 33th week. My baby is also 'violent' that I sometimes feel uncomfortable. I read from some websites that baby kicks will be less when the head is engaged.