Complications of pregnancy: 6 warning signs that could cause trouble

There are certain warning signs during pregnancy that should not be ignored. The earlier the problems are diagnosed, the easier it is to treat them properly. Look for these warning signs if you have complications:
If you have regular contractions
Occasional contractions are part of your pregnancy period, especially when you are getting closer to your childbirth date. Some of these early contractions may be painful but they are usually not regular. If you have contractions more than six times an hour, this can be a sign of premature labor.
If you bleed extensively
A small amount of blood is quite normal during pregnancy but if you bleed as heavily as a menstrual period, or more severe than that then it could be fatal. Women whose placenta is in an abnormal location should report any signs of bleeding during pregnancy because of the increased danger to the mother and baby.
If you feel a liquid flow
Amniotic fluid in which your baby is wrapped is essential to your baby's health. If your water breaks too early, there are risks for you and your baby. For moms, there is a risk of dangerous infection. For babies, there is a risk of impaired growth and development, prematurity, and death.
If your blood glucose is too high or too low
Many women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes during pregnancy. It is very important to monitor your blood sugar and use your insulin as prescribed. Dr. Shobha Gupta of the Mother & # 39; s Lap IVF Center explained, "There are serious risks during pregnancy for women with all types of diabetes. Gestational diabetes needs to be recognized and treated quickly because it can cause serious health problems for both mother and baby. If your blood sugar level is too high and your usual instructions do not help, talk to your doctor. "
If your baby has stopped moving
If you are less than 28 weeks pregnant, your baby's movements are erratic At 28 weeks, most babies are active enough for their mothers to notice Frequent Movements Dr. Anubha Singh of Shantah FIV Center said, "At this point, note down all of your baby's movements in a pattern and if you notice that your baby is moving less than usual or not at all; your doctor, you may be given instructions to follow at home, or you may be advised to go to the hospital. "
If you have severe and sudden abdominal pain
Some abdominal pain during Pregnancy are normal, from contractions to muscle pain. "If you find yourself in acute and sudden pain, this can be a sign of a uterine rupture that is a medical emergency putting into danger the life of you and your baby, "said Dr. Shweta Goswami of Jaypee Hospital. pay attention to these symptoms and have a hbadle-free pregnancy! (ANI)

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Posted: June 30, 2018 3:22 pm | Updated: June 30, 2018 3:24 pm