Almost every pregnant mother has experienced the embarrassing stage of frequent urination. In the middle of the night, her dreams were often interrupted because she couldn\’t hold back her urine. Wen Jiying, chief physician of the Obstetrics Department of Guangdong Maternal and Child Health Hospital, reminds pregnant mothers to drink more water, urinate in time, and pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, which can reduce the embarrassment caused by frequent urination. urination.
According to reports, as long as urinary tract infection is ruled out, frequent urination and urgency are normal phenomena. Pregnant mothers should not limit their fluid intake, as this may lead to dehydration and affect the body\’s normal metabolism. But you can only increase the amount of water you drink during the day and drink less water before going to bed.
It is worth reminding that when you have the desire to urinate, you must empty it and do not hold it in. Pregnant mothers need to take the initiative to go to the bathroom to urinate every once in a while, especially when going out. Do not wait until you feel urgent to urinate before going to the bathroom. In addition, during pregnancy, you should wash your vulva with warm water every day and change your underwear frequently. It is best to choose cotton underwear with good breathability.
In addition to frequent urination, pregnant mothers who are also accompanied by symptoms such as urgency of urination, painful urination, unilateral low back pain, and obvious kidney pain on the affected side should seek medical treatment in time to rule out the possibility of urinary system infection.