The digestive diseases that are popular to
pregnant women are diarrhea and constipation. Over 50% of women have
constipation in pregnancy. Constipation in pregnancy has the reason from the
change about the concentration of typical hormones in this period. As a result,
it will lead to the reducing of peristaltic of bowel, food will store in bowl
longer and it will be digested slower. Adding Fe tablet during pregnancy, the
increasing of uterus’s size of pregnant women because of the development of
fetus, and blocking of small intestine and large intestine are also the reasons
that cause this unpleasant feeling. To overcome the constipation, pregnant
women should eat the foods containing a lot of fiber such as fruits,
vegetables, grain, drinking a lot of water, avoid using coffee, tea and soft
drinks…They should also exercise smoothly and go for a walk.
The
digestive diseases that are popular to pregnant women are diarrhea and
constipation.
Although diarrhea isn’t as popular as
constipation, it is also popular to pregnant women. In this period, pregnant
women are easily sensitive with the bacterial contamination, virus in food and
unhygienic water. Diarrhea is popular to women that cannot tolerate lactose in
pregnant milk. Constipation lasts and it will make peristaltic of bowel
disordered. Although diarrhea doesn’t have direct effect to fetus, diarrhea
will make pregnant women tired, exhausted, and lose water. In addition, it has
direct effect on baby in mother’s womb. Diarrhea that is accompanied with vomiting
and losing a lot of water will need to have the intervention of medicine to
avoid the dangerous state for both mother and child. When pregnant women have
diarrhea, they should drink a lot of filtered water, fruit juice and Oresol
water to avoid losing electrolytes; eat the foods that are easily to absorb are
soup, potato, apple, carrot, bread…They should also be cautious with the
products from milk, except for yoghurt and avoid eating foods containing a lot of
oil and fat or butter.
4. Hemorrhoids
Constipation and the development of fetus
will make perineum vena be blocked. These are the main reasons that cause
constipation for pregnant women. In addition, some women have available hemorrhoids,
but it is the latent form. In pregnancy, this disease will appear clearly in
pregnancy. Catching diarrhea in pregnancy will cause a lot of pain and
inconvenience for pregnant women during pregnancy. Therefore, to prevent
hemorrhoids, women should obey the suitable diet. They can combine with doing
exercise and exercise smoothly. They need to drink a lot of water and eat many
foods that contain fiber like vegetables, fruits and bulbs. They should limit
to eat hot foods, don’t eat a lot of sugar, salt and the foods that contain the
stimulants such as tea, coffee and soft drinks…
To
prevent hemorrhoids, pregnant women should drink a lot of water and eat fruits,
vegetables.
5. Bacterial contamination of genital tract
There are 72% of pregnant women that catch
at least one kind of inflammation of the low genital tract (vulva, vagina and
neck of the womb). The inflamed rate that combines with vaginitis and
cervicitis of pregnant women is 24%, nearly 4% of them catch vulvitis that
combines with vaginitis, cervicitis. These kinds of diseases can lead to a lot
of serious effects for fetus such as miscarriage, premature birth and dying in
the womb of fetus. Newborn babies whose mothers catch this disease also have
conjunctivitis, lung inflammation of the low development because of bacteria
that are infected from mothers in the process of giving birth.
The kinds of diseases that are caused by
bacterial contamination in genital tract are “vaginitis because of fungus”
(solid vagina juice, juice can also be rather weak, vulva and mucous membrane
of vagina is red and itchy, “vaginitis because of bacterial disorder” (white
vaginal discharge, it has bad smell that is similar to the smell of spoiled
fish, it will lead to the risks such as premature birth, breaking amniotic
fluid early, bacterial contamination of amniotic and uterus after giving birth,
“vaginitis because of flagellate ( yellow vaginal discharge, bad smell, itch
and pain in vagina and vulva, urination with the feeling of a sharp pain),
“vaginitis not because of bacterial contamination” (the skin area is sensitive
with soap and bleach, it will cause pain, itch and the feeling of hot and
violent pain), “inflammation of urinary tract” (pregnant women often urinate,
have the feeling of a sharp pain when they urinate, or pain the low belly), If
they aren’t cured timely, it will cause bleeding in urine and pregnant women
will have a high fever.
If
pregnant women recognize the unusual expressions in genital tract, they need to
check and cure timely.
Normally, diseases about inflammation of
genital tract can develop silently, so it’s difficult for pregnant women to pay
attention. Therefore, if pregnant women recognize the unusual expressions in
genital tract, they need to check and cure timely. Moreover, they can avoid
this state by using cotton underwear, don’t use soap that have strong detergent
to make hygiene for enclosed area, clean after going to the toilet.
