Signs of fetal growth retardation at 17 weeks of pregnancy

The early stages of pregnancy are very important and are also known as the risky period. At this moment, the baby is still unstable in the mother's belly and many unexpected situations may occur, and fetal growth retardation is one of them. The baby will grow and suddenly stop growing, and the fetal heartbeat and fetal buds will disappear. Many mothers do not want to have fetal growth retardation. So what are the signs of fetal growth retardation at 17 weeks of pregnancy?

Signs of fetal arrest at 17 weeks of pregnancy

1. If a woman experiences nausea, vomiting, breast pain and other symptoms after becoming pregnant, she should pay attention and be careful. This is likely to be a problem of fetal growth retardation. She should see a doctor immediately for diagnosis.

2. If a woman experiences lower abdominal pain or vaginal bleeding during pregnancy, and has brown or dark red bloody leucorrhea, it is very likely that the fetus has fallen asleep. It is recommended that women seek medical attention immediately.

How to prevent fetal arrest

1. Eat more high-quality protein foods, fresh vegetables and fruits. After the confinement period, you should start to increase physical exercise to enhance your immunity. Both parties must give up bad habits such as drinking and smoking so that their sperm and eggs can grow and develop well and be fully prepared to create the next smart baby.

2. After a miscarriage, you must refrain from sexual intercourse for one month to prevent bacteria from entering the female body and causing infection. After one month, you should still use contraceptive methods during sexual intercourse and don't rush to have a baby. Precautions should not be lifted until the female body has recovered. In the early stages of pregnancy, you should go to the hospital to check whether the progesterone level in your body has risen to the required level.

I believe that all parents believe that their baby is healthy, whether before or after birth. It is the heartfelt words of all parents to each other. Therefore, during the pregnancy preparation period, couples should actively carry out prenatal examinations. Men should quit smoking and drinking, and women need to pay more attention to eat more fruits and vegetables during pregnancy, observe every symptom of their body in time, be more careful in daily life, and take the initiative to have prenatal examinations.