Most of pregnant women over-absorb
nutrients but, few of them have malnutrition, which is one of the most
effective things to fetal health. Pregnant women have over-whelming
malnutrition or weight loss can cause bad effects on fetal developments and the
metabolism between pregnant women and fetuses. The lack of nutrients will make
fetuses easily have development disorders, intellectual impairments and other
problems.
Some pregnant women who are picky-eating
can make their fetuses have certain nutrient deficiencies. For example, folic
acid deficiency happening in the first stage of pregnancy can cause birth
defects and neural tube defects.
The latest research has found that pregnant
women’s taste can change baby’s taste into one similar to it by the contacting
with amniotic fluid and breast milk. When pregnant women like a food, it’s more
likely that the babies will have the same favorite in that food after birth.
Solutions:
Pregnant women should maintain a balance diet that can prevent fetuses from
unhealthy developments.
8. Pregnant women have high risk of food allergies.
There’re many children in modern time
having allergies that strictly relate to genetic factors. If pregnant women
have kinds of food allergies, their babies have the rate of birth allergies
higher than ones of other women who don’t.
Milk
and citrus fruits often cause allergies.
Solutions:
During pregnancy, if you have allergies, you’d better avoid eating foods that
tend to cause allergies, such as milk, citrus fruits, mango, seeds, chocolate,
protein, shellfish… to reduce the risk of fetal allergies.
9. Pets
Pets, especially cats and their products,
poops which can make pregnant women infected with Toxoplasma gondii when
contacting to them. If women are infected with Toxoplasma gondii, their fetuses
can have much chance of defects and mental retardations.
Solutions: as
Toxoplasma gondii is easily spread through cat’s poops, people should carefully
clean the house and wash hands after contacting with pets.
10. Not
having regular check-ups
By
taking check-ups regularly, pregnant women can prevent complications and have
timely treatments in order to avoid bad effects on fetuses.
Fetuses have different stage of
developments. Each stage has its own ways of formation and complete different
organs. When taking check-ups, doctors will take firm hold and good notice of
these particularities. By taking check-ups regularly, pregnant women can
prevent complications and have timely treatments in order to avoid bad effects
on fetuses.
Solutions:
Doing medical examinations regularly is the key of maintaining good health for
pregnant women and fetuses.
11. Strong
shocks
If pregnant women fall or have accidents…,
they can have water and placenta break, uterine rupture and other
complications. Even when the effects of the fall or accidents aren’t too
serious, to fetuses, a sudden effect is considered to be a strong shock (it’s
often mother’s startled)
Solutions:
when pregnant, pregnant women should be careful of the traveling. When walking,
they should wear shoes that have good traction and aren’t slippery. If
possible, they should let other ones to drive for them. When using stairs, they
should take notice of the speech of going up and down, avoid falling and reduce
the risk of accidents that cause bad effects on fetuses.
12. Tiredness
from long-distance travel
Traveling
in a long-distance tract can make pregnant women not able to relax and tend to
cause miscarriage.
Working too much or traveling in a
long-distance tract can make pregnant women not able to relax and tend to cause
miscarriage.
Solutions:
Pregnant women should avoid working too hard and limit traveling especially in
the first and last stage of pregnancy. When having short-day travel by car,
pregnant women also have to take notice of the travel and avoid sitting in one
position in a long time as it can prevent the blood from circulating.