Preventive care for diarrhea during the seventh month of pregnancy

In fact, in daily life, if you are pregnant, you should pay special attention to your physical condition. Don’t play games or do things that are not good for your fetus and your own body. This will have a very bad impact. Especially when you have diarrhea in the seventh month of pregnancy, you must pay attention to it. Let us learn about the prevention and care of diarrhea in the seventh month of pregnancy.

Preventive Care:

1. Fasting during the acute phase: During the acute watery diarrhea phase, you need to temporarily fast to allow the intestines to rest completely. If necessary, intravenous fluids should be given to prevent dehydration due to excessive water loss.

2. Light liquid diet: For those who do not need to fast, a light liquid diet should be given at the beginning of the disease. Such as protein water, fruit juice, rice soup, thin noodle soup, etc., which are mainly salty. In the early stages, liquid foods that are prone to gas production, such as milk and sucrose, should be avoided. Some patients are not adapted to milk, and diarrhea is often aggravated after drinking milk.

3. Adjust diet according to the condition: reduce the frequency of bowel movements, and after the symptoms are relieved, change to a low-fat liquid diet, or a low-fat, low-residue, soft and easy-to-digest semi-liquid diet, such as rice porridge, lotus root powder, soft noodles, noodles, etc.

4. Dietary choice: After the diarrhea has basically stopped, a low-fat, low-residue semi-liquid diet or soft food can be provided. Eat small meals frequently to facilitate digestion; such as noodles, porridge, steamed buns, soft rice, lean meat paste, etc. You should still appropriately limit the intake of vegetables and fruits rich in crude fiber, and then gradually transition to normal food.

5. Vitamin supplements: pay attention to the supplementation of vitamin B complex and vitamin C, such as fresh orange juice, fruit juice, tomato juice, vegetable soup, etc.

6. Dietary taboos: no alcohol, fatty meat, hard vegetables and vegetables rich in crude fiber, raw and cold fruits, greasy snacks and cold drinks, etc.

The above article gives you a detailed introduction to the prevention and care of diarrhea in the seventh month of pregnancy. I believe everyone has a relatively preliminary understanding, so in daily life, if such a situation occurs, it is best not to use medicines.