How to deal with vulvar itching in late pregnancy?

Many pregnant women experience itching in their vulva during late pregnancy. First of all, you should check yourself to see if you have vaginitis or other inflammatory diseases of the reproductive organs. If you don’t know how to check yourself, you should see a gynecologist in time to diagnose the cause and seek early treatment.

1. Go to the hospital for a gynecological examination and routine examination of leucorrhea to find out whether you have vaginitis or vulvitis, make a clear diagnosis, and take medication as prescribed by the doctor. Do not blindly take medication on your own before a diagnosis is made to avoid delaying the disease or affecting the fetus.

2. If the condition is more serious, you must seek treatment immediately and go to the obstetrics and gynecology department of a regular hospital for examination. After finding out the cause, under the doctor's instructions, you should choose a drug system that has less impact on the fetus and conduct standardized treatment.

3. If the condition of vulvitis is not serious, you can start by paying attention to self-hygiene. You need to pay attention to hygiene at ordinary times to prevent infection.

What should pregnant women do with vulvar itching? Pay attention to relevant examinations and do a good job in life

For vulvar itching, relevant examinations must be carried out to find out the real cause of vulvar itching and treat it symptomatically. Do not take antibiotics indiscriminately. In addition, for patients with some special cases of vulvar itching, it is recommended to check blood sugar and arrange appropriate treatment to get rid of the trouble of vulvar itching.

However, pregnant women must treat vulvar itching thoroughly. Never stop taking the medicine as soon as your symptoms improve. Experts warn patients that they should pay attention to the following when treating vulvar itching during pregnancy: within 12 weeks of pregnancy, you can wash the vulva and vagina, and change your underwear every day, washing and ironing it together with a towel and basin. After 12 weeks of pregnancy, after cleaning according to the above method, gently dry the vulva and place special medicine deep in the vagina. Use it every night before going to bed. If there is vulvitis, special medicine can be applied to the vulva. Generally, a course of treatment lasts 10-14 days. The patient should be rechecked 7 days after stopping the medication, and the fungus should be rechecked for the third time 2 weeks after the symptoms disappear. Treatment can be terminated after recovery. After 35 weeks of pregnancy, vaginal operations should not be performed to avoid intrauterine infection.