Tag: Pregnancy

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Does CT or X-ray examination during pregnancy lead to fetal malformation?

Pregnant expectant mothers are most concerned about the fetus in their womb. Whether they can develop healthily affects the hearts of expectant mothers all the time. With people’s attention to fetal health and the continuous development of medical technology, The various medical examinations exposed during pregnancy are increasingly diversified. While these examinations provide physical information, the safety issues during use are also concerned by expectant mothers. Some expectant mothers are very taboo to CT or X-ray films, and they are worried that the radiation exposed during the examination will affect the health of the fetus and even lead to fetal malformation. Is this really the case? [Radiation] Is it what? Radiation is a physical term, which can be divided into Read More …

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Weekly Chronicle of Pregnancy (13): Pregnant, can I still do CT?

Miss Zhou’s friend called Dr. Tian anxiously for advice: Judging from the performance, it seems that it is between heavy and light, but it can also be observed and taken measures if there is further situation. However, dizziness and vomiting cannot rule out the possibility of more serious problems. Early examination seems to be conducive to taking early measures to reduce risks. As a result, the question arises, will the radiation from head CT affect the baby? How to choose between the potential risks of mother and baby? It is rare to have such [a little back] situations as friends, but I believe many expectant mothers will also encounter similar troubles: Radiation is present in many of the various medical Read More …

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Can drinking too much coffee cause breast cancer? Can I drink coffee during lactation?

Coffee and Breast Cancer I think everyone is most worried about whether drinking too much coffee will cause breast cancer. In fact, as early as 2008, Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Capital Medical University did a study on eating habits and the incidence rate of breast cancer. The results showed that the incidence rate of breast cancer among coffee drinkers was no different from that of non-drinkers, even slightly lower than that of non-drinkers. This is totally contrary to many online theories of coffee carcinogenesis. In the latest article released by authoritative magazine < > in 2015, a study gathered 23 research centers in 10 major European coffee consuming countries such as Germany, Britain, Switzerland and Spain, with a Read More …

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The prenatal examination found that the umbilical cord was around the neck. Is the baby in danger?

In daily work, I am often asked [Doctor, can my child recover from the umbilical cord around his neck? Can you give birth by yourself? Is the child in danger? The following is a brief introduction to the umbilical cord around the neck, hoping to be helpful to everyone. What is the umbilical cord around the neck? The umbilical cord surrounds the neck, Generally speaking, the umbilical cord is wound around the neck of the fetus several times. Most of them were around the neck for one week. It accounts for about 25% of all deliveries. There are many reasons for umbilical cord winding around the neck: Umbilical cord is too long, fetus is small, amniotic fluid is excessive and Read More …

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When you are pregnant and encounter uterine fibroids, you need to know this.

With the delay of childbearing age, the problem of pregnancy meeting with leiomyoma becomes more prominent. As a benign tumor, uterine leiomyoma has a very low probability of malignant transformation, but it is closely related to pregnancy. During pregnancy, hysteromyoma will become larger. In turn, hysteromyoma may affect pregnancy, leading to abortion, dystocia, placental abruption, etc. Therefore, when pregnancy meets hysteromyoma, we always struggle with these problems: When preparing for pregnancy, will hysteromyoma lead to infertility? Do you want to cut off the myoma first? After pregnancy, hysteromyoma is found. Can hysteromyoma lead to abortion? Can cesarean section incidentally cut off leiomyoma? Pregnancy meets hysteromyoma, [cut continuously, reason is still disorderly] After pregnancy, the body is in a special state, Read More …

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Bleeding during pregnancy, must be the precursor of abortion?

Everyone should have seen the scenes of pregnant women often showing blood flowing down the river in TV plays, and then there was a sad ending-the child was gone! It seems that as long as it is bleeding during pregnancy, it must be abortion. In fact, it is not. The causes of bleeding are various and the outcomes are quite different. Pregnancy [1] is a process in which embryos and fetuses develop and mature in the mother’s body. In this special physiological process of nearly ten months, Bleeding is indeed a common phenomenon. Especially in the first three months of pregnancy (0 ~ 13 weeks), This is an important period for fertilized eggs to differentiate into embryos and fetuses and Read More …

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Will vegetarian pregnant women affect fetal development?

Eating vegetarian food has many advantages, Vegetarianism is an attitude, Vegetarianism is a way of life, Vegetarianism is a fashion, For some people, vegetarianism is also a feeling. In the United States, vegetarians make up about 2.5% of adults, of which less than 1% are strictly vegetarians. India has the largest number of vegetarians in the world, accounting for an estimated 40% of the population. As for China, there is no authoritative data on the proportion of vegetarians. It is estimated that there are about 50 million vegetarians, and this number is still increasing year by year. They are also different from vegetarians. Veggie and Vegan are different. Veggie: These people do not eat animal foods such as birds, animals, Read More …

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Five Rumors in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Have you been recruited?

Rumor 1: You can’t have children for half a year after taking a chest radiograph, Truth: Chest radiography does not have much influence on pregnancy preparation. For this controversial point, the first thing to be clear is the concepts of fluoroscopy and radiography. Fluoroscopy is the dynamic observation of changes in the lungs, during which radiation has always been generated. However, chest radiograph is a still image, which is projected onto the film after instantly releasing radiation, so the dose received by chest radiograph is far less than that received by fluoroscopy. The first month of pregnancy (calculated from the beginning of the last menstruation of the pregnant woman) is the key period when external risk factors affect the embryo, Read More …

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How does hepatitis B pregnant woman give birth to a healthy baby?

China’s hepatitis B carriers have more than 100 million people, that is to say, every 10 people have one hepatitis B virus carrier. Mother-to-child vertical transmission is an important transmission route of hepatitis B transmission. Many women with chronic hepatitis B virus infection are always worried about whether they will infect their children with hepatitis B virus when they are pregnant. Next, let’s talk about the matters needing attention in pregnancy of hepatitis B infected persons. And how to block the transmission between mother and infant to the greatest extent. Hepatitis B is generally transmitted from mother to baby through three ways. Delivery transmission is due to fetal skin, mucous membrane abrasion or placental injury during delivery. Causes the virus Read More …

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Medical Week Hui: 20 Tips to Make One Third of Your Life Happier

20 tips make you happier for 1/3 of your life. Are you still worried about not being able to sleep during the day and at night? Come and see the 20 tips compiled by Doctor Zhou Hui for you. 1. Put an end to blue light in your bedroom Turn off the computer, palm computer, TV and mobile phone before going to bed, and cover the electronic alarm clock at the head of the bed. Step 2 Avoid napping during the day If you are sleepy in the afternoon, go out for a walk, drink some ice water to refresh yourself, or call a friend. 3. Cover the time shown by the alarm clock Looking at your watch in the Read More …