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Does Having Dill Leaves During Pregnancy Cause A Miscarriage?

Hi Doctor, I had dill leaves fried for lunch and dinner yesterday. I missed my period 5 days ago, and my periods are regular. Assuming its pregnancy because of many symptoms and i had two miscarriages earlier within 3 month span in last two years. As i googled last night, dill leaves to be avoided and it causes miscarriage. Please let me know any procedure i can follow now to not get harmed.
Fri, 18 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.

I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

The dill leaves known as suva or sathakuppi are used for flavor purpose in many of the food preparations. It does not produce miscarriage, it is a misbelief.

So do not panic regarding its consumption in normal amount, can follow necessary guidelines as follows for future prevention of miscarriage
@ Do not indulge in vigorous vaginal sex during pregnancy.
@ Do not lift heavy weights.
@ Take all necessary medicines as advised by your doctor.
@ Avoid NSAID uses on OTC basis.
@ In case of any vaginal discharge or abnormal spotting, immediately consult your obstetrician-gynecologist.

Wish you fine pregnancy ahead.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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Does Having Dill Leaves During Pregnancy Cause A Miscarriage?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The dill leaves known as suva or sathakuppi are used for flavor purpose in many of the food preparations. It does not produce miscarriage, it is a misbelief. So do not panic regarding its consumption in normal amount, can follow necessary guidelines as follows for future prevention of miscarriage @ Do not indulge in vigorous vaginal sex during pregnancy. @ Do not lift heavy weights. @ Take all necessary medicines as advised by your doctor. @ Avoid NSAID uses on OTC basis. @ In case of any vaginal discharge or abnormal spotting, immediately consult your obstetrician-gynecologist. Wish you fine pregnancy ahead. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.