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Fatdaddy
01/13/23
Guys is it normal to start drinking more beer after a kid is born
U1193857678
01/13/23
Lol are you the mom or the dad
Fatdaddy
01/13/23
Dad
U1193857678
01/13/23
Can’t tell if this a serious question, but new parents do consume more alcohol after a baby is born
Fatdaddy
01/13/23
It’s a serious question
Dietician
01/14/23
replied to Fatdaddy
Hi Fatdaddy-
Drinking too much harms your mental and physical health and impacts your ability to be a responsible parent.
Good for you for evaluating how alcohol fits into your life!
Here are some resources to help you decide how alcohol is impacting your health currently:
1. What is considered "moderate drinking" https://www.mynetdiary.com/definition-of-moderate-drinking.html
2. Here's how a dry January can impact weight loss: https://www.mynetdiary.com/cutting-out-alcohol-weight-loss.html
3. When a parent drinks too much alcohol: https://www.camh.ca/en/health-info/guides-and-publications/when-a-parent-drinks-too-much-alcohol
If you feel your drinking is impacting your ability to take care of your family, please seek help! This resource can help you find a counselor: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/online-counseling
Please let us know if you received this.
Best, Joanna (MyNetDiary Dietitian)
Fatdaddy
01/14/23
I didn’t drink when I had a kid but I was asking for my friend
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