Daily bathing and hygiene are extremely important to pregnant mothers. However, if the following 3 organs are scrubbed too carefully, it will adversely affect the fetus in the abdomen.
1. The belly button
The umbilical cord plays an important role in human health, is responsible for connecting the veins, five organs, internal organs and limbs on the body, thus, human health will be improved. However, the umbilical cord is also a place that contains a lot of dirt and bacteria, can contain up to 1,400 bacteria. However, this does not mean regular umbilical hygiene is good, especially for pregnant mothers.
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Because the navel is a very sensitive location, if a pregnant mother rubs too hard, it will increase the risk of skin infections, making it easy for bacteria to penetrate the blood, even leading to risks such as preterm birth, miscarriage .
2. Chest
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During pregnancy, the breast area is the place where the most changes appear on the mother’s body. The “double mountain” will increase in size drastically and the color will also become darker. Pregnant mothers should not do nipples stimulating behaviors, because it will cause many dangerous consequences for the fetus. Massaging, rubbing hard on the chest can increase uterine contractions at the wrong time, premature birth, miscarriage, pregnancy.
3. “Private area”
During pregnancy, the vaginal fluid of pregnant mother will have certain changes, more secretion makes women feel warm, wet, uncomfortable and want to clean regularly. But this absolutely shouldn’t be.
However, pregnant mothers should not use cleaning solutions with chemical ingredients because they can damage, infect the vagina, increase premature birth, stillbirth, birth defects .. Instead , pregnant mothers should clean the “genitals” with water, gently rub.
Some notes pregnant mothers need to remember when bathing:
Do not take a bath after eating it full: It will make the blood vessels of the pregnant mother dilate, the amount of blood not circulating enough to the fetus.
Adjust the appropriate water temperature before bathing: Pregnant mothers must not bathe water too hot or too cold water. Bathing in too hot water dilates blood vessels. Bathing too cold will easily catch a cold.
Should take showers rather than baths: If you soak in the tub for too long, bacteria will enter the vagina of pregnant women to cause inflammation and increase the risk of preterm birth.
Bath time of pregnant mothers: Only take 10 to 20 minutes to bathe. Bathing too long will affect the blood circulation of the fetus. Pregnant mothers should not bathe in the morning and after 8pm.
Drink water before taking a bath: It will help reduce the risk of dehydration if you shower for too long.
Do not bathe when lowering blood pressure: It may cause sudden shock, decrease blood vessels, causing pregnant mother to fall into a state of fatigue and death.
Do not use conditioner after bathing: It may interfere with blood circulation to the brain, affect the heart, blood pressure and many other undesirable consequences.
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