I am in my first trimester and as a precaution had been asked to stay away from having papaya during the course of my pregnancy. But there are also many people who say that this is just an old wives tale. Do let me know if there is any truth in refraining from having papaya during pregnancy? Before we tell you how papaya got its reputation of being so pregnancy unfriendly let’s talk about the benefits of the fruit. A well ripened papaya is a rich source of vitamin C and E. It also has fiber in abundance and traces