There are dangers that are implicit around
house that pregnant women don’t know.
Many mothers think that staying in house is
safe; however, in many moments, you don’t recognize that there are dangers in
your house. You should pay attention to the following tools in house that cause
bad effects on pregnant women:
Wall paint
Nowadays, although paint producers aware of
toxins that cause cancer in wall paint and they produce paints that are less
harmful, most of the modern paints have this substance. For adults, this kind
of substance will destroy respiratory system, affect eyes, cause headache and
nauseating. For children, this toxin can cause danger 10 times as much as adults.
Therefore, for pregnant women, danger of paint not only causes harmful to
mothers but also affects babies in their wombs. In pregnancy, if you intend to
paint again, you can avoid for a while or stop painting house in the time when
you are pregnant and in the first 6 months after you give birth.
Danger
of paint not only causes harmful to mothers but also affects babies in their
wombs.
Kinds of perfume and cosmetic
All of kinds of perfume and products caring
skin have scent that contains phthalate – substance that causes childlessness
and cancer. Even it isn’t safe to perfumes and products of caring skin
advertised that they are made from nature. Therefore, you should use odorless
products or don’t use products containing the following substances on label of
products: Parabens, Phthalataes, Sodium Lauryl/Laureth Sulfate, 1, 4 Dioxane,
Polythlene Glycol PEG/PPG, Propylene Glycol, Triclosan, Oxybenzone. To nail
polish, you should choose kind that doesn’t contain toluene.
Pregnant
women can paint toenail, but they shouldn’t paint too many times in month.
Products used in family
Researches show that most of poisoned cases
are children that are under 6 years old. Toxins are found in detergents,
regulator that can increase the risk of asthma for children to 41%. In
pregnancy, you should avoid contacting with detergents such as dishwater,
laundry soap, toilet wash… or you should wear gloves and comforter when they
contact with these substances. You should also limit to use regulator to avoid
respiratory diseases for children.
Plastic things
Plastic things contain chemicals that make
plastic become softer. This kind of substance causes breast cancer and prostate
cancer, early menstruation due to hormone disorder. This substance is found in
most of the plastic things in family, children’s toy and even to door curtain,
kinds of carpet. Therefore, you should limit to buy things that use recycling
plastic, and for individual tools, you should avoid using plastic things such
as bowl and chopsticks.
You should wash door curtain and carpet
carefully and make them dry before using. When you buy toys for babies that are
going to be born, you should avoid toys whose origin isn’t clear and smell is
uncomfortable. The best way is that you should buy wood toys for children
instead of plastic ones.
You
should buy wood toys for children instead of plastic ones.
Fridge
At present, most of the foods have
preservative. This substance can be harmful to health of pregnant women such as
cancer, increasing the defect rate of fetus, especially in the first 3 months.
So some points that you should pay attention to in choosing food are choosing
fresh and delicious food, making fridge clean and arranging furniture
scientifically (do not put uncooked meat with other foods, you should put in in
a separated area).