Addi is still moving all around and seems unaffected. It's the kind that gives you flu-like symptoms (listeria) that is a problem. I made sure I stayed on top of fluids and today it’s been over 24 hours and I’m still getting cramps. Some cases of food poisoning are particularly dangerous to your baby, though. Listeria is an infection that can be gotten from unpasteurized foods and packaged or undercooked meats. Difficult to be delicate about it, I'm sure you're feeling utterly panicked as well as poorly. I've never heard so much rumbling & gurgling in my stomach in my life! I'm not feeling too great!

If you think you have food poisoning from a foodborne illness, contact your doctor right away. I didn't get food poisoning but did have a really nasty gastroenteritis when I was about 16 weeks along. [IMG]http://i225.photobucket.com/albums/dd105/chelsiemarie84/Smooches-2-2.jpg[/IMG]

It's amazing what our babies can endure.

I ended up calling the on call doctor and I had to go into labor and delivery to get fluids and medication.

Because I did last night.

As PP said, if you're confident that you're adequately hydrated, I would say you're fine.

All rights reserved. Anyone had a bug or food poisoning whilst pregnant? Stay hydrated, and rest up.It's good that you feel your LO moving around to know he/she is ok. And if you are not keeping anything down go to the doctor. Preventing food poisoning during pregnancy Keep raw foods separate from ready-to-eat foods. I'll spare you more details. Most of the time, it won’t. People with a higher risk of FOOD POISONING Adults aged 65 and older Children younger than 5 years People with weakened immune systems Pregnant women Choose and prepare food carefully to help prevent food poisoning.

The kind of food poisoning that makes you sick is harmless to foetuses. When I had mine, I hadn't been feeling movement yet, so had nothing to go on. If you get food poisoning during pregnancy, it’s important to let your doctor know right away.Pregnant women are more vulnerable to food poisoning because of changes to their metabolism and circulation.

I wouldn't worry about it as long as you're staying hydrated.

I called the office to be sure, and they did let me come in for a check, mainly because I was so insistant just in case... and everything was fine. Anyone ever got food poisoning while pregnant?

There are several precautions you can take in order to minimize your chances of experiencing food poisoning while pregnant.Keep these pointers in mind when you’re preparing food.Getting rid of mild food poisoning symptoms can be a dreadful period of trial and error, especially during pregnancy. Mrnbha89 wrote: Me.. was throwing up the whole night last night. Severe dehydration during pregnancy might require hospitalization or In addition to dehydration, food poisoning can also lead to other severe complications.In extreme cases, food poisoning can cause miscarriage or stillbirth.

Get fluids however you can: ice chips, small sips of water or clear liquids, or by drinking a sports drink with Your food poisoning needs professional treatment if you’re having:Call your doctor right away if you have one or more of these problems. Once you know it is, how can you treat it safely when you have a One of the most common forms of food poisoning in pregnant women is something called You can also get it if you eat food that has touched soil or animal It can be tricky to know when food poisoning is to blame for your sickness. Hopefully we both feel better soon :)yes!!! To avoid getting sick, follow all of your doctor’s instructions for preparing food, and avoid foods that aren’t pregnancy-safe. also thought I was going into labour. If it's any consolation, I had listeria poisoning at 19 weeks pregnant and my son is totally ok. Our website services, content, and products are for informational purposes only.

Steer clear of raw or unpasteurized dairy.

If you’re unsure, it’s best to consult your doctor to rule out an If left untreated, all of these can be dangerous during pregnancy. Listeria, a bacteria that may be present in uncooked foods and soft, unpasteurized cheeses, may cause miscarriage, premature delivery, infection or death to the newborn. And movement is a great sign. CS297043