BOOK AN APPOINTMENT

Is it safe to eat snails during pregnancy?

Many pregnant women want to eat snails during pregnancy but afraid of side effects. Some people even believe that eating snails when pregnant, the child will be born with drooling disease, delayed speech. So Is it really that dangerous?

Is it safe to eat snails during pregnancy?

Snail is full of protein, vitamin E, iron, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, copper and selenium, but high in cholesterol. Snails live on the seabed and field, so they can carry many parasites that live for a long time, they only die with high temperature.

Therefore, before taking snails, they must be washed thoroughly. Eating uncooked snails will cause diarrhea, fever, vomiting, and abdominal pain. Snails should not be eaten in unhygienic processing areas or unknown origins. According to experts, we should only enjoy snail only one to two meals a week. 

=> In short, yes voting can still be eaten if you meet all of the requirements above.

To taking care of your health during COVID-19, CarePlus provides HEALTHCARE TELECONSULTATION SERVICES with doctor team in many specialties (cardiology, paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, otolaryngology, dermatology, etc.). Sign up HERE

---------------------------------------------

CAREPLUS INTERNATIONAL CLINICS

  • Branch 1: 107 Tan Hai, Ward 13, Tan Binh District (Edge Etown); Telephone: 028 7300 3223

  • Branch 2: 2nd Floor, Crescent Plaza Building, 105 Ton Dat Tien, District 7; Telephone 028 7308 0088

Free Hotline: 1800 6116

Recent posts

DENTAL IMPLANTS FOR TOOTH LOSS RESTORATION - ENJOY LIFE TO THE FULLEST
Dental implant placement is a safe and long-lasting solution for replacing missing teeth - restoring both natural aesthetics and full chewing function. Discover everything you need to know with CarePlus doctors in the article below.

By SPECIALIST LEVEL 1 DOCTOR NGUYEN DUY BANG

OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY SCREENING AND HEALTHCARE FOR FEMALE EMPLOYEES: A TAILORED SOLUTION FOR ENTERPRISES (PART 2)
Gynecological and obstetric health directly impacts female employees' work performance. CarePlus shares in-depth knowledge and recommends comprehensive screening and gynecological care solutions, helping businesses effectively protect their female workforce and build a sustainable employee health management strategy.

4 GOLDEN PRINCIPLES FOR SCIENTIFIC WEIGHT LOSS
Improper weight loss methods can lead to weight fluctuations, fatigue, and unsustainable results. Discover 4 golden principles to help you manage your weight scientifically, safely, and in a way that suits your body, shared by CarePlus doctor in the article below.

By Specialist Doctor. NGUYEN PHUONG ANH

Related Products

Female Hormonal Status Checking Package
Hormones affect almost every aspect of health, beauty and wellness of women. All hormonal disorders, even in short term, should be treated with caution. ₫2,750,000

Menopause health screening package
CarePlus's Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation Package is designed to help pre-menopausal and menopausal women better understand their health. Moreover, our doctors will also give you the necessary advice about whether to use hormone replacement therapy and which one is best for you. ₫4,600,000

{{currentDoctor.Name}}
*{{ errors.first('form-1.Register name') }}
*{{ errors.first('form-1.Phone') }}
*{{ errors.first('form-1.Email') }}
Patient info:
*{{ errors.first('form-1.Patient name') }}