Those things about pregnancy and childbirth: B-ultrasound is very important for early pregnancy,

Some female friends have some psychological resistance to B-ultrasound after pregnancy, Afraid that B-ultrasound will have a bad effect on the embryo. In fact, there is no need to worry, B-ultrasound in early pregnancy will not have adverse effects on embryos, On the contrary, there are many advantages. Take a look: Is the embryo in or out of the uterus? There are now about 2-3 ectopic pregnancies in every 100 pregnant women. Once missed diagnosis, the consequences are unimaginable. Second look: is it one, two or three embryos. Twins and multiple births are not only double and multiple surprises, but also great risks and troubles. If it is twins and multiple births, chorionic sex should also be judged, because chorionic Read More …

Those things about pregnancy and childbirth: lateral episiotomy is not recommended regularly during natural childbirth.

For many expectant mothers who plan to have their own children, Episiotomy is not only a pain in the skin, but may also be a pain in the chest. Some expectant mothers originally planned to give birth by themselves, but they began to back down at the thought of cutting a knife [below]. According to their statement, I would rather cut a knife [above] (cesarean section) than a knife [below] (episiotomy). In fact, there is already a lot of evidence-based medical evidence to prove that conventional episiotomy has not brought the benefits we hope to see. On the contrary, it will increase some complications, For example, 3-degree and 4-degree perineal laceration, sexual intercourse pain, etc. Neither WHO (World Health Organization) Read More …

The Things of Pregnancy and Birth: Abortion and Fetal Protection

After pregnancy, expectant mothers are most worried, confused, and recommended by professionals and laymen for the most. After more than 20 years of medical practice, I have seen too many strange stories, outrageous practices and brain-dead formulas in the aspect of abortion and fetus protection, which really makes people speechless. In order to let everyone have a correct understanding of abortion and abortion protection, let’s first tell you some basic facts about pregnancy and abortion: In the whole female population, the total abortion rate of clinical pregnancy is about 15%, if biochemical pregnancy is calculated, the total embryo loss rate is as high as 60-70%, and only about one third of all pregnant embryos can be converted into surviving newborns. Read More …

The Things of Pregnancy and Birth: B-ultrasound [Large Deformity Screening]

After pregnancy, many B-ultrasound examinations have to be performed, of which the most important and most worrying one is [large malformation screening]. There will be many questions about [screening for large deformities]. Please listen to me carefully. [Large Deformity Screening] Check what? [Large malformation screening] is a popular term, and the standard term is [systematic prenatal ultrasound examination during the second trimester], and the English name corresponding to [large malformation screening] is Anomaly Scan. Ultrasound examination during the second trimester of pregnancy not only looks at the general conditions of fetal growth and development, placenta and amniotic fluid, but also carries out detailed examination on various organs and systems of the fetus in order to understand whether the fetus has Read More …

Pregnancy and Birth: Down’s Screening

1. Which is more accurate, the early Tang Dynasty or the middle Tang Dynasty? As a screening tool, Neither the Early Tang Dynasty nor the Middle Tang Dynasty can be diagnosed. So it’s not accurate, There is no “accuracy”. Usually, [detection rate] and [false positive rate] are used to evaluate a certain screening method. High detection rate and low false positive rate are a good standard for screening methods. Judging from the current situation in China, The detection rate in the early Tang Dynasty is higher than that in the middle Tang Dynasty, and the false positive rate is lower than that in the middle Tang Dynasty. The detection rate in the early Tang Dynasty is about 85%, the false Read More …

The Things of Pregnancy and Birth: The Tangle of Down’s Screening

Pregnancy is a happy event, But the joy will not last long, After receiving a circle of blessings, Next, we have to face a lot of entanglements. Which hospital to build a card for regular prenatal examination, which doctor to see, whether to give birth to oneself or cesarean section, whether to give birth to a boy or a girl, whether to be episiotomy. However, these entanglements are dwarfed by the entanglements of Down’s screening and amniocentesis. Don’t do Down’s screening struggle: what if the child is born with a Down’s syndrome baby (Tang Baobao)? After Down’s screening, it is also tangled: high-risk amniocentesis is very tangled, and low-risk is not without risk. Amniocentesis is tangled: if you don’t do Read More …

The Things of Pregnancy and Birth: How Should Children Be Born

Having children is a science, It is also a craft, As long as a physician can read well, You can cure the disease without hands, but obstetricians can’t do it well only by reading. Obstetricians should have a pair of skillful hands and touch them to know if they can be born. If they can’t be born, they can be born on the way to the operating room. As a result, the forceps can’t be pulled out and they have to operate. The joke is very big. In surgery, patients only need to lie on the operating table and undergo surgery passively. In internal medicine, it is OK to follow the doctor’s advice and take medicine. In obstetrics, giving birth Read More …

[confinement] with Chinese characteristics

There are many different opinions on whether or not to have a confinement and how to have a confinement, which can be summarized into three kinds: the old view of mother-in-law and mother-in-law is that confinement must be carried out, and there are many stresses and taboos; The other is the view of many young mothers, who do not need confinement at all and do what they should do after giving birth. The third view is between the first two. Although there are still many controversies, it does not hinder the booming development of [Yuezi Club] and blossom everywhere. With the economic exchanges between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait, Many commercial formats that were originally only available in Read More …

Don’t Use Children as Toys: The Right Way to Play with Babies under 1 Year Old

Babies under one year old have new changes every day and are full of curiosity to explore the world, but babies at this time cannot express their wishes by themselves. How can we accompany our children well and let them spend this period healthily and happily? Is there something what cannot do? The most important thing is to play with the baby instead of playing with the baby as a toy. Some people may scoff at this: It is difficult for what to play with the baby? Not necessarily. Generally speaking, if adults don’t pay attention to the baby’s feelings and treat the baby repeatedly just because the baby’s response to some behaviors of adults is fun, then adults are Read More …

The Things of Pregnancy and Birth: Obstetric Clinical Practice Recommended to Mothers-to-be

In order to let expectant mothers choose to be more confident in their hearts, sum up some recommendations for expectant mothers in my clinic during pregnancy and delivery for your reference. Most of the following recommendations have evidence-based medical evidence, and a few are my expert opinions. In the future, I will write corresponding articles to explain each recommendation according to the actual situation. 1. It is recommended to start oral administration of folic acid-containing multivitamins 2 months before pregnancy. 2. TORCH screening is not recommended routinely. TORCH screening is only recommended for some high-risk groups, preferably pre-pregnancy screening, and the second choice is early pregnancy screening. 3. Routine determination of progesterone level is not recommended to guide early pregnancy Read More …