
“Jewish Fast Days: Can Pregnant Women Try to Fast?” – with Dr. Stephanie Melka
Healthful Woman Podcast
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Pregnancy and Blood Clotting
Pregnant women are more prone to get little blood pressure, and so they're more prone to getting light headed when they fast. After yum kipper there is a higher rate of going into labor, more so at the to pregnancy than pre term. Vasting causes contractions, potentially. It's not that fasting is a good thing to do. We would normally recommend it. Most women, if they did it right, toy, have reason to do wat they want to do it, most women will do fine.
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