Things that pregnant women should pay attention to when taking a bath

　　Precautions for pregnant women to take bath and avoid baby Cause damage:

　　1. Pregnant women should take showers and avoid sitz baths or pool baths. Due to the changes in estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy, the acidic secretions in the vagina that kill bacteria are reduced, and the natural defense ability is reduced. If you take sitz baths, bacteria and viruses in dirty water may enter the vagina. Uterus ,cause Vaginitis、salpingitis , or cause urinary tract infection, causing pregnant women to experience chills, high fever, stomach ache etc., and increases the chance of taking medicine, which is more likely to lead to fetal abnormalities, premature birth。

　　2. When pregnant women take a bath, be careful not to have the water temperature too high. Too high a temperature may cause damage. fetus center of nerve system, causing intellectual disability or deformity. Therefore, when pregnant women take a shower, the water temperature should not exceed 39°C.

　　3. Pregnant women should not take a bath for too long, generally within 20 minutes. Especially in winter, the ventilation in the bathroom is poor, and with the addition of steam, the oxygen content in the air is reduced, and the stimulation of hot water causes local blood vessels to dilate. At this time, the blood supply to the brain and placenta of the pregnant woman is reduced, and the oxygen supply is reduced accordingly. The pregnant woman may feel dizzy, dizzy, and weak, and the fetus may also be hypoxic. If the time is too long, it will affect the development of the fetal nervous system.

　　4. Some other measures should also be in place, such as the bathroom floor should be non-slip, stable handrails should be set around the walls, and bathing utensils should be placed in a fixed position, easy to access, and placed properly to avoid tripping. Good ventilation equipment should also be installed in the bathroom to prevent the closed bathroom from having too much steam and reducing the oxygen content in the air.