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With my first child i craved chedder chex mix, which i never ate before and of course dill pickles. With my second child i craved those hostess cakes i could never get enough of them, which explains my 70 lbs weight gain. haha. Before i knew i was pregnant with my 1st child I smoked. Well ciggs tasted really different and i couldn't smoke and about 1 month later i found out i was pregnant. With my second child when the ciggs started tasting funny i knew i was pregnant!!
~mother of 2~
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Cravings of non-food items during pregnancy?
It is Pica
What is the name of the weird cravings for the non-food items during pregnancy?
Pica
What is the name for abnormal food cravings during pregnancy?
The abnormal food cravings experienced during pregnancy are known as "pica." This condition involves craving and consuming non-food substances, such as dirt, clay, or chalk. While some women may also experience cravings for specific foods, pica is characterized by the desire for non-nutritive items and can sometimes indicate nutritional deficiencies or other underlying issues.
What is the weird name for cravings of non-food items during?
this is called pica,
What is the craving for and consumption of nonfood items such as dirt clay or laundry starch?
the answer is Pica
Do you eat a discoball?
If you eat a disco ball you probably have an eating disorder known as "PICA." It is an eating disordered diagnosed when a person eat nonfood items.
Weird cravings of non food items?
That is a disorder called pica.
What are large self serve sotores that carry nboth food and nonfood items named?
Hmm! alrighty then how are we suppose to know? jp fat cells? maybe
How can nonfood items be a fire hazard around the cooktop?
Nonfood items around the cooktop can become a fire hazard as they may easily ignite from high heat or open flames. Items like paper towels, dishcloths, or plastic utensils can catch fire quickly if they come into contact with hot surfaces or a flame. Additionally, clutter can obstruct the cooktop, increasing the risk of accidental spills or burns. Maintaining a clear and safe cooking environment is essential to prevent potential fire hazards.
What are other eating disorders other that bulimia anorexia and binge eating?
Pica is an eating disorder that makes a person crave nonfood items such as staples our other dangerous objects.
Is craving plastic during pregnancy is normal?
No, it's not. Craving non-food items like plastic is something called pica. If you're having cravings for plastic you need to talk to your doctor so they can monitor you. Pica can become an overwhelming urge and lead to ingesting things that are very harmful for the baby. It is usually an indication of anemia, though generally the things you crave contain no iron.
Is eating ice cream and pickles Pica Disorder in pregnant women?
No, it is not. Pica is eating substances with no nutritional value, such as ice, dirt, clay, starch, detergent, etc. Since ice cream and pickles are food items, they are considered just your standard strange pregnancy cravings! :-)
