Dr Bernadette Carr answers your questions on pregnancy weight gain and food poisoning

Dr Bernadette Carr answers your questions on weight gain during pregnancy and how to build up your energy levels after food poisoning.

Q. I am 22 weeks into my first pregnancy and seem to have put on weight very quickly. I’ve gained almost five kilos since getting pregnant.

My mother had gestational diabetes on both her pregnancies and I am worried that this might happen to me too.