Is it useful to use a belly support belt if the placenta is low?

Of course, the placenta should pay attention to the correct response to this phenomenon, because these situations will pose a certain threat to the growth and development of the fetus throughout the pregnancy. Whether you should use a belly support belt can be consulted by a professional doctor, and you should not be blind.

1. Situations where a belly support belt must be used:

1. Pregnant women with a history of childbirth, very loose abdominal wall, and hanging abdomen;

2. Pregnant women with multiple births, oversized fetuses, and severe abdominal wall sagging when standing;

3. For pregnant women who have loose pain in the ligaments connecting the pelvis, the belly support belt can support the back;

4. If the fetus is in breech position and the doctor performs external version to turn it to cephalic position, a belly support belt can be used to restrict it to prevent it from returning to the original breech position.

2. Precautions for using a belly support belt:

1. In order not to affect the development of the fetus, the belly support belt should not be wrapped too tightly and should be untied when sleeping at night;

2. Lift up the enlarged abdomen from the slightly inclined part of the lower abdomen to prevent the uterus from sagging, protect the fetal position, and reduce the pressure on the waist.

3. Key points for choosing a belly support belt:

First of all, pregnant mothers should know that the maternity support belts sold on the market today are mainly divided into two types: waist type and shoulder type. During pregnancy, especially in the middle and late stages of pregnancy, it is particularly important to use a professional and high-quality belly support belt.

4. To reduce the burden on the waist, it is recommended that you do not lift too heavy objects when standing. When changing posture, it is best to support yourself with both hands to reduce the load on your waist. Try not to climb stairs. When squatting down to hold heavy objects, be especially careful not to stand up immediately to avoid injury. During pregnancy, control weight gain moderately to avoid being overweight. Pregnant women who need to stand or walk for a long time can use a belly support belt.