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You're advised to avoid it because of the risks of Listeria infection.
According to this site Listeria affects only 1 in 20,000 pregnancies
http://www.babycentre.co.uk/pregnancy/nutritio n/foodsafety/cheeseexpert/
The odds against you getting Listeria from a sandwich like this are very very small. But if you do come down with flu-like symptoms go and see your doctor and he'll prescribe anti-biotics.
You're advised to avoid it because of the risks of Listeria infection.
According to this site Listeria affects only 1 in 20,000 pregnancies
http://www.babycentre.co.uk/pregnancy/nutritio n/foodsafety/cheeseexpert/
The odds against you getting Listeria from a sandwich like this are very very small. But if you do come down with flu-like symptoms go and see your doctor and he'll prescribe anti-biotics.
It's reasonable to be concerned, but as advised, the chances of any harm to your baby are extremely small.
Your body is very well equipped to protect your baby from conception to birth, and problems from unsuitable food, especially a one-off like this, are so infintesimal as to be ignored.
Enjoy being pregnant!
Your body is very well equipped to protect your baby from conception to birth, and problems from unsuitable food, especially a one-off like this, are so infintesimal as to be ignored.
Enjoy being pregnant!