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Vegetarian Issues
Questions:
- What vitamin supplements should vegetarians take?
- Is a vegetarian or vegan diet safe during pregnancy?
- I'm a vegetarian. Do I need to give my baby supplements because of this?
- Isn't vegetarianism a sign of an eating disorder? Will my child develop an unhealthy relationship with food?
- Is it rude to bring your own dish to a holiday meal is you're a vegetarian?
- I'm vegetarian and been told that I have to include fish now in my vegetarian diet because I need omega-3 fatty acids. Is that true?
- As a vegetarian, I do not eat dairy. Everyone, even my doctor, has made comments about that. Are there other ways besides drinking milk and other dairy products?
- Is vitamin D important during pregnancy?
- My family recently converted to vegetarianism, and we are having a hard time making the adjustment. Why is this such a difficult thing to do?
- My family is considering going vegan. Any tips?
- Where can vegetarians find support?