As delivery approaches, many pregnant women have such worries. What to do if your amniotic water breaks early… Let\’s solve these \”what ifs\” about the due date now, which may eliminate your worries. What should I do if my water breaks prematurely? Most women\’s water breaks during the first stage of labor, when the cervix is almost fully dilated. However, premature water breaking is also the first sign that labor is imminent in approximately 15% of women. It may come out a lot at once, or it may come out just a little, so even if you\’re not sure if your water has broken, it\’s a good idea to call
Month: June 2024
A breakdown of 10 new ideas affecting fetal development
[Abstract] With the advancement of science, pregnancy knowledge has gradually developed more and more comprehensive and detailed. There is a lot of knowledge that we may not know from previous experience, and we need to continue to learn and update existing concepts. Let’s learn about pregnancy together. Folic acid is an important nutrient for ensuring the development of the fetal nervous system and helps reduce the occurrence of neural tube defects in children. But for obese pregnant women, it is difficult for folic acid to have such a protective effect. Data from the United States shows that women who were overweight before pregnancy gave birth to neural tube defects
Who is suitable for water birth?
Water birth is suitable for this year\’s popular new birth method. It has the advantages of analgesia and shortening labor time, but it does not mean that all pregnant women are suitable for water birth. So what are the conditions suitable for pregnant women to give birth in water? What are the indications for water birth? Experts have summarized the following situations for you. The following situations are suitable for water birth: 1. The pregnancy has reached 38 weeks. 2. First tire shape (non-dislocation). 3. No other risks
Is sleeping position really important for pregnant women?
As the uterus and fetus grow, the sleeping posture of pregnant women becomes more and more important, especially in the third trimester of pregnancy, that is, between 7 and 9 months of pregnancy. Poor sleeping posture will not only affect the contraction of the uterus, but also affect the position of the uterus. It will increase the pressure of the pregnant uterus on surrounding tissues and organs, affecting the blood flow of the uterus and placenta. The fetus exchanges gases and substances with the mother\’s body through the placenta, obtains oxygen and nutrients, and excretes carbon dioxide and waste. Is the placental blood flow sufficient?
Headline: Doctors say more than 80% of pregnant women undergo fortune telling before caesarean section
Xinhuanet, Shenyang, May 22 (Peng Zhuo) In order to have fun, he forcibly changed the delivery date regardless of his physical condition; he obeyed the instructions of the \”big fairy\” and ignored appearance and aesthetic standards… In recent years, patients have suffered from \”numerical \”Suffering for a lot of reasons. Behaviors that affect or even interfere with medical treatment often occur. When \”numerology\” attacks medical treatment, how to ensure the safety of patients on the \”tip of the knife\”? When to use the knife and how to use the knife, you must follow the instructions of the \”Great Fairy\”. Nowadays, many patients are seeking medical treatment.
Beware: Three major dangers of refrigerators to pregnant women (pictures)
Many families are accustomed to placing the refrigerator next to the dining table in the living room. On the one hand, it is convenient to access food, and on the other hand, it can also save space in the small kitchen. But here I would like to remind everyone that you should never place the refrigerator next to the dining table in the living room, especially if there is a pregnant woman at home, this approach is even more undesirable.
Don\’t shout during labor
Mothers should not shout loudly during childbirth. The correct approach should be for mothers to correctly understand childbirth, eliminate mental stress, pay attention to rest between contractions, eat and drink on time, so that the body has sufficient ability and physical strength. This not only facilitates labor but also greatly increases pain tolerance. If the pain is really unbearable, you can also do the following actions to further reduce the pain. (1) Take a deep breath. When the uterus contracts, take a deep breath through your nose, and then slowly exhale through your mouth. Do this 10 times per minute, pause during contractions, let the mother take a short rest, and repeat the above actions during the next contraction. (2) Massage while taking deep breaths
Pediatrician: It is unscientific to only rely on \”cooking\” to reduce a child\’s fever
Children do not need to take medicine when they have a fever. They basically rely on \”cooking\” or even blowing on a fan to \”reduce the fever\”… Recently, a popular news on WeChat Moments and other circles has surprised many parents. Pediatric experts say that the above methods cannot be used casually. Whether a child can \”turn on the pot\” after he has a fever cannot entirely depend on the body temperature. The key is to look at the child\’s condition. “When a child has a fever, it’s impossible to judge the severity of the illness based on body temperature alone. Parents
Expectant mothers: choose caesarean section carefully
According to a survey provided by the Chinese Eugenics Science Association, as of 2004, China\’s caesarean section rate had risen to 48%, much higher than the United States, Japan and other countries (about 7% to 20%). %). The world attaches great importance to it and has also attracted widespread attention from education experts. Recently, at the \”Caesarean Section and Children\’s Learning Ability\” seminar, experts conducted an academic discussion on the adverse effects of cesarean section on the development of children\’s future learning ability and intervention measures. Medical experts’ analysis of China’s high-risk
Can I get a massage during pregnancy? What are the precautions for massage during pregnancy?
Abstract: Nowadays, people attach great importance to health care. Massage, cupping, massage, scraping, pedicure, etc. are all daily health care methods. Each of them will give people a relaxing and comfortable feeling when acting on the human body. Women will experience discomfort such as backache and leg pain after pregnancy. Can these discomforts be relieved through health care methods such as massage? Are these health care methods safe for pregnant women? Nowadays, people pay great attention to health care. Massage, cupping