The Mid-Autumn Festival is approaching, and all major supermarkets are filled with all kinds of sweet mooncakes. Just looking at it made me feel hungry. I texted my husband and asked him to buy ice cream and mooncakes. Unexpectedly, he replied to me with eight words: \”Can pregnant women eat moon cakes?\” This made me very greedy. Mooncakes are just mooncakes. Can pregnant women really not eat it? Traditional Chinese Medicine: Mooncakes cause internal heat. Pregnant women who eat more are more likely to get internal heat. From the perspective of traditional Chinese medicine nutrition,
Month: June 2024
Do you “have” the four elements of dystocia?
We know that during delivery, there are four factors that affect delivery: labor force, birth canal, fetus and mother\’s psychological condition. Problems with any of these four factors may lead to dystocia. Factor 1: Birth Canal What is a \”soft birth canal\”? The soft birth canal includes the uterus, cervix, vagina and vulva. Common anomalies of the soft birth canal include uterine malformations (such as double uterus, malposition of the fetus, or single uterus blocking the birth canal), uterine fibroids,
Pregnant mothers using music for prenatal education should use less microphones
Place the microphone on the abdominal wall of pregnant women so that the baby can hear the wonderful music more directly. Regarding this currently popular method of musical prenatal education, Professor Niu Fengqi from the Institute of Acoustics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences believes that from the perspective of protecting fetal hearing development, it is best not to use a microphone, which is sufficient for pregnant women to listen to music. Medical acoustics expert Niu Fengqi teaches
Should I choose a vaginal birth or a caesarean section?
In the 10th month of pregnancy, every mother is eagerly anticipating the arrival of her baby, waiting for the first cry that symbolizes success and health. As they look toward the future, expectant mothers may feel a little scared and overwhelmed about their upcoming birth. ——Will it hurt? Will it hurt? Will everything be smooth and safe? Natural childbirth or caesarean section, how should I choose, which one is more suitable?
Key points to focus on during pregnancy care
! Early pregnancy: The first three months of pregnancy are early pregnancy, and the focus should be on preventing miscarriage and teratogenesis. During this period, be careful not to abuse drugs, do radiological examinations, and avoid contact with toxic and harmful substances such as pesticides. Prevent viral infections, add or remove clothing in a timely manner, and pay special attention to actively prevent diseases such as rubella and mumps. In the early stages of pregnancy, strenuous exercise, sexual life, and heavy physical labor should be avoided. If symptoms such as abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding occur, you should go to the hospital in time. Second trimester: the 4th to 7th month of pregnancy. The focus of health care during this period is to consume enough protein, minerals and trace elements. Food should be diverse and fresh
Are all labor pains the same?
Many pregnant women are afraid of labor pains, and the theory of time relativity will intensify and amplify those labor pains. Therefore, most expectant mothers are distressed beforehand and have lingering fears afterwards. Pain is very subjective and everyone experiences it differently. But no matter how many ways pain occurs, its role is unique, and that is to help
99% of pregnant women don’t know that they need to be careful during B-ultrasound
Perhaps you already know that B-ultrasound can diagnose for you whether the baby\’s growth and development is normal, whether there are any deformities, whether the placenta position is suitable for natural delivery, and other issues. But, do you know how many B-ultrasounds should be done throughout pregnancy? If your answer is no, then listen to what the experts have to say! Analyzing from the principle of B-ultrasound, B-ultrasound is ultrasonic wave conduction without ionizing radiation or electromagnetic radiation. It is a kind of sound wave conduction, which is
Under what shipping conditions will you be cut off?
Many women who have given birth know that during delivery, the doctor will make a cut in their lower body, which is called an episiotomy in medicine. When a pregnant woman gives birth, the folds of the inner vaginal mucosa are fully unfolded and the middle muscle layer is fully expanded, so that the fetus can leave the uterus, pass through the vagina, and come to the human world. Although the anatomical and physiological characteristics of the vagina are conducive to the smooth delivery of the fetus, in fact, when the fetal head with a diameter of about 10 cm is delivered, if there is no help from a midwife to protect the perineum, the mother\’s perineum will definitely be heavy.
Maintain good skin during pregnancy
As a first-time mother, you can’t help but protect your belly, but do you really know how to best protect your baby? You also know how to avoid being a yellow-faced pregnant woman and how to take good care of your skin in the early stages of pregnancy? Let’s test a few questions for mothers first~ Most pregnant mothers will choose radiation protection clothing to isolate radiation, so when
7 major causes of abnormal fetal position and how to correct the fetal position
The position of the fetus in the uterus is called fetal position. The fetus is immersed in amniotic fluid in the womb. Because the head is heavier than the body, a normal fetus in a pregnant woman\’s abdomen has its head lowered and hips lowered, lordosis, and its limbs flexed and crossed in front of the chest and abdomen. Medically called the anterior occiput. position (that is, the fetal position is normal and the delivery is relatively smooth). Abnormal fetal position refers to abnormal fetal positions such as non-occipitoanterior position of the fetus in the mother\’s uterus after 30 weeks of pregnancy, including the breech position and transverse position that mothers are familiar with. Why does fetal malposition occur? 1. Pregnant women have too much or too little amniotic fluid. Polyhydramnios can cause excessive fetal movement, causing the fetus to