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Mom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy8 years ago
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if a mom is eating ice cubes then will it harm to my baby. I m a breastfeeding mom and I like to eat ice cubes. I want to know that if I eat ice cubes then my baby get cold and cough. is it true?

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profile image of Dr Arti SharmaExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician8 years ago

A. Hi.Eating ice cubes is usually associated with Iron deficiency anemia.You should get investigated for it.If you are anemic then you might suffer from easy fatiguability,tiredness.It will not affect baby but you should consult a doctor. Best !

profile image of Sneha PuruswaniSneha PuruswaniMom of 2 children8 years ago

A. Not only ice but anything cold direct from the fridge can cause cold to the baby

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