After conceiving a baby, expectant mothers will pay more attention to their bodies for the health of the next generation. So what are the things that must be paid attention to during pregnancy? The following is a detailed introduction for you.
What are the precautions for pregnant women
Daily precautions for pregnant women
1. Do not take medicine indiscriminately if you have a cold
Indomethacin is a contraindicated antipyretic drug in pregnant women, and aspirin should not be used after 32 weeks of pregnancy. Antibiotics, pregnant women colds such as no clear evidence of bacterial infection, such as tonsillitis, high blood pressure, cough yellow sputum, runny nose, etc., can not use antibiotics. Expectorant and cough medicines are generally safer, but cough medicines containing iodine preparations should not be used by pregnant women.
2. Pay attention to diarrhea
Diarrhea is a more troublesome condition, so pregnant women must treat diarrhea in time when they have diarrhea problems, otherwise there may be miscarriage and premature birth.
3. Maintain the correct sleeping position
In the first trimester (1 to 3 months), pregnant women can sleep in a casual position, mainly in a comfortable position, such as a supine position and a lateral position. Poor sleeping posture such as sleeping on your stomach or sleeping with something in your arms should be changed.
In the second trimester (4 to 7 months), care should be taken to protect the abdomen and avoid the direct effects of external forces. If the pregnant woman has too much amniotic fluid or twin pregnancies, it is necessary to use a sleeping position in the side position, which can make the pregnant woman more comfortable. If the pregnant woman feels that the lower limbs are heavy, she can take a supine position and slightly raise the lower limbs with a soft pillow.
In the third trimester of pregnancy (8 to 10 months), the left lying position should be taken at this stage, which can correct the right rotation of the enlarged uterus, reduce the compression of the uterus on the abdominal aorta and the iliac artery, increase the blood supply to the fetus, and facilitate the growth and development of the fetus.
4. Points to pay attention to in the bath
Precautions for pregnant women in bathing
After a woman becomes pregnant, the sweat glands and sebaceous glands will secrete vigorously, which is manifested as easy sweating, so pregnant women should take a bath frequently, change clothes frequently, and reduce skin diseases. However, the following things should be noted when bathing.
The bath time should not be too long
Pregnant women's body due to the heavy burden, so the bath time should not be too long, if the pregnant woman bath time is too long, in addition to their own possible lack of oxygen, but also will cause fetal hypoxia.
Sitz bathing is not recommended for pregnant women
Pregnant women should not bathe and sit bath
Women's bathing and sitz bathing is unfavorable, the dirty water after the sitz bath may enter the vagina, and the weakening of the vagina's disease prevention is easy to cause cervicitis, adnexitis, and even intrauterine or vulvar infection and cause premature birth. It is not recommended to go to the public bath to take a bath.
5, pregnant women watch TV should pay attention to
Pregnant women should not watch TV at close range, the distance from the TV should be more than 2 meters, and it is best not to watch TV for a long time. Watching TV for a long time may cause vision loss. Don't watch horror, tension, or tragedy programs, which can easily make mood swings.
Yancheng Dexin Hospital tips: Pregnant women not only need to pay attention to diet and living, psychological maintenance is also very important, if you do not pay attention to psychological adjustment, it may lead to depression and other problems.