Eating baby powder??

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My aunt is pregnant with her 6th kid and she eats baby powder. Not spoonfuls or anything drastic, but every now and then, she'll just lick a little off her hand. She's done it with her other five kids who are all fine, but it just seems weird to me. Lol.

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She has Pica and likely iron deficiency, she needs to see a doctor..

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Weird cravings of non food items such as soap, dirt, ect. Is a sign of deficiency. She should discuss it with her dr

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You should encourage her to talk to her doctor about this. Usually when people are eating or craving non-food items, they have a serious vitamin deficiency or something along those lines.

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That's pica. She needs to bring this up to her doctor.

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I did the same with my 1st and even chalk from outside 🙊

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This girl that I got on Facebook actually use to lick dirty potatoes! She was embarrassed to say but she had to do it!

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