A Vegetarian Pregnancy
By Misty Strebeck, age 20
"I found out I was pregnant in Oct. 1998, the day before Halloween. I was 16 years old and a vegan for almost 7 months. At the time, I was pretty healthy; I wasn't taking any extra vitamins and I was of average weight..."
My Veg Teen Pregnancy
By Danica Stefanko, 19
"Hi my name is Danica and I'm a vegetarian." Some people make such a big deal about vegetarianism that I feel I should say that every time I meet someone. I, honestly, don't see the big deal. Now how about this one: "Hi I'm pregnant and a vegetarian."
Veg Diets During Pregnancy
From the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
Everything you need to know about nutrition during pregnancy.
Vegan Pregnancy
From VegFamily.com
Birth stories and tons of information!
Teen Pregnancy Message Board
At Parentsplace.com
For teens, but not specifically about vegetarianism.
Pregnant and Vegetarian Message Board
At Parentsplace.com
Not specifically for teens, but lots of valuable info and great conversation.
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