Yes, you read it right. While some of you might have eaten chalk when you were a kid or seen your fellow classmates snacking on slate pencils in school, you might not have seen such things for sale. Notably, people who have an compulsive habit of chewing on chalk may have an eating disorder known as pica. Not just these two listings, several other similar products have been splashed all across Amazon.
Many slammed and ridiculed such products, saying that it enables eating disorder. It is not to eat. I again started at my higher studies and was habituated completely. Daily I will eat 1 packet 20 to 25 pieces of slate pencils. I eat healthy food daily but I noticed that I had Calcium deficiency and my haemoglobin levels have dropped.
Now I'm 26yrs old, working in Software field and recently got married. Will it give any cramps during my pregnancy? Will it affect my baby in tummy? Is there any other balancing formula to curb this habit? Please help me and provide more details on it. Are you sure it is slate that you are eating? Slate is a type of stone and it is not good for you. Slate pencils are very rare these days so I'd be surprised if that is what you are eating.
Most pencils are made of graphite now. I dont know which place are you from but at our place we find slate pencils packs in almost every general stores.
The ones which I buy are made of natural stone not graphite. In my earlier post I have not mentioned as to how many Slatepencils I have per day That's y I never had any issues about my health. I heard people eating pack of slatepencils i.
If you of such kind then you will surely be attacked by many health problems. Can you tell me where too get nice slate pencils of natural stone.. It is a disorder in which a person has extreme craving for non-food items.
This habit is mostly found in children, girls, females and pregnant women. A pattern of eating chalk is a different story, however.
Eating chalk often can disrupt your digestive system and cause damage to your internal organs. Several diseases are caused due to the eating of slate pencils or chalk.
Some are mild but other effects the body badly in the future prospects. Slate pencils or chalk can never have any advantages. Recently edible chalks are introduced for this purpose, but those are even proven unsafe for health. There are certain benefits of advantages which are unproven yet. Consult your doctor always before eating chalk pencils.
Side effects are general symptoms that are found immediately or after a certain period of time, after having these inedible substances. Slate pencil eating side effects include:. Pregnant women basically develops an urge during their pregnancy phrase.
This occurs due to the various mood swings and food cravings that occurs during the pregnancy period.
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