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Myths and Beliefs about Pregnancy

Some of these myths include theories on how to choose the date of birth or sex of your child or how best to have a fair or healthy baby and much more.

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Anurag Khare
There are numerous dos and don’ts, advices and instructions that are given to a pregnant woman by relatives and others, especially in India. The internet is also swarming with information and tips, sometimes by gynecologists and other times stuff that are just hearsay. Some of these myths include theories on how to choose the date of birth or sex of your child or how best to have a fair or healthy baby and much more. Unravel the truth and split facts from fiction by understanding the below mentioned pregnancy myths.

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