Excessive discharge during pregnancy

After pregnancy, the family hopes that the fetus can develop smoothly and eventually a healthy baby will be born. However, because pregnancy takes a full ten months, various abnormal conditions may occur during this process, which is worrying. The secretions are generally mainly leucorrhea secreted by the female body. If the secretions increase after pregnancy, it may affect the development of the fetus. So, what does excessive discharge during pregnancy cause? Let’s take a look below.

What is pregnancy discharge?

What is pregnancy secretions? During pregnancy, the pregnant mother's private parts will secrete more secretions than usual. The moisture and viscosity of the secretions are also different from before and will be relatively viscous. So why are there such changes during pregnancy? The reason is that the progesterone in the pregnant mother's body is causing trouble.

As the amount of progesterone in the pregnant mother's body increases, the metabolism will become more active, resulting in increased secretions. Especially in the late pregnancy, the pregnant mother's body will increase vaginal secretions to more than usual in order to prepare for lubrication for the birth of the baby.

During pregnancy, pregnant mothers should pay more attention to hygiene care during pregnancy. They should pay attention to changing underwear frequently. Some Chinese herbal lotions can be used for daily care, which can effectively kill bacteria, relieve itching, clear away heat and dry dampness. External washing is safe and healthy.

Don't be a lazy mother during pregnancy. Keep yourself clean and dry so that diseases won't come to you and your baby!

Is it normal to have a lot of discharge during pregnancy?

It is a normal physiological phenomenon to have secretions during pregnancy, but excessive secretions during pregnancy do embarrass pregnant mothers. When there is too much secretion, it will cause itching and discomfort. So, is it normal to have excessive secretions during pregnancy?

It is normal to secrete more vaginal discharge during pregnancy. After pregnancy, due to the effect of estrogen and the accelerated blood flow in the vulva, vagina, cervix and other parts of the pregnant woman, the tissues contain more water, so the amount of vaginal discharge is significantly increased than usual, and as the pregnancy month increases, the amount of vaginal discharge increases. This is a normal phenomenon during pregnancy and generally does not require special treatment.

However, the excessive secretions during pregnancy often make the vulva moist, which can cause some irritation to the local skin. Therefore, pregnant mothers should pay attention to personal hygiene, change and wash underwear every day, keep underwear dry, and wash the vulva with warm water every day, so as not to get some gynecological inflammation during pregnancy!