Calcium is a necessary nutrient for fetal growth and development, and the source of fetal nutrition comes from the mother. The amount of calcium consumed by Baoma is much greater than that of ordinary people, and calcium deficiency is almost the case that every Baoma will have.
What is the harm of maternal calcium deficiency?
The effect of calcium deficiency on mothers:
1. Calcium deficiency leads to osteoporosis
If calcium intake is insufficient during pregnancy, the baby will ruthlessly take away bone calcium from the mother's bones, directly causing the mother to lack calcium, thereby reducing bone toughness, and then inducing osteoporosis.
2. Calcium deficiency leads to leg cramps
Calcium is related to muscle contraction and the regulation of nerve cells. Once calcium deficiency, nerve cell regulation problems, coupled with the compression of the upper body weight of Baoma, it is easy to have leg cramps. Calcium deficiency during pregnancy can also easily cause waist and leg pain, bone and joint pain, and even loose teeth.
3. Easy to induce high blood pressure
If the mother does not supplement calcium enough during pregnancy, it is easy to have moderate or severe pregnancy hypertension.
4. Falling sequelae of pregnancy
For example, postpartum low back pain and shoulder pain are often caused by calcium deficiency during pregnancy.
Effects of calcium deficiency on babies:
Mother's calcium deficiency will not only affect herself, but also affect the development of the baby in the belly, so Bao's mother must pay more attention.
1. Affect the development of baby's teeth
The baby's baby tooth germ begins to develop at 6 weeks of gestation, and if there is a lack of calcium supplementation during pregnancy, it will affect the baby's tooth germ development and lay a bad foundation for the baby's tooth development after birth.
2. Affect the baby's bone development
Calcium deficiency will also affect the development of the baby's bones, resulting in intrauterine growth retardation in the baby, making the baby prone to low resistance, short stature, rickets and other symptoms after birth.
3. Cause the baby to suffer from congenital rickets
Calcium deficiency in infants and young children can lead to rickets, pediatric hand and foot convulsions and other diseases. Severe rickets are not treated in time and will leave lifelong sequelae.
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