Fetal health
Pregnant women face many obstacles that would deprive them of their fetus. Some of these obstacles are clear and understandable. Many of these obstacles are suddenly and inexplicably and without introductions. The weaker the fetus, the greater the chance of death.
Definition of fetal pulse weakness
Fetal weakness of the fetus: It is delayed in the growth of the fetus in the womb of the mother, and therefore the fetus is smaller than the age, and the fetus size and weight does not match with age, and in most cases the fetus is 10% younger than fetal age.
Causes of weak pulse
The weakness of the fetus’s pulse is due to causes related to the fetus and causes related to the mother:
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- The causes of the fetus include the fetus’s infection with the mycobacterium, the fetus’s own weakness, or a congenital defect in the fetus.
- The reasons for multiple mothers are:
- If the mother suffers from thinness and weight loss.
- Infection of the mother with anemia.
- If the mother is pregnant with more than one fetus and her blood pressure increases.
- Smoking during pregnancy works to weaken the fetal pulse.
- If the mother has a kidney disorder.
- The presence of congenital defect and problems in the placenta, which reduces the arrival of food and blood to the fetus as required.
- Taking drugs or alcohol is one of the causes of stunting of fetal development.
- The mother is exposed to preeclampsia.
- If there is albumin in the urine, the fetus’s pulse is weakened.
- If the mother has tumors in her hands and feet.
- Pulse weakness occurs if the mother has diabetes or is not homogenous.
- The suffering of the mother from the sharp and chronic debilitations.
- Problems with the umbilical cord, if it is complicated or severe, which prevents the blood from reaching the desired shape of the child.
Methods of detection of pulse weakness
The fetal pulse weakness is detected in two ways:
- Follow up and note the size measurements of the pregnant belly.
- The diagnosis is accurate using ultrasound, as well as stress tests, in this way it is observed that the fetus grows well or is delayed from the normal stages of its growth.
Ways to avoid pulse weakness
- The mother must speed up the treatment of disorders and problems that will weaken fetal development.
- Quit smoking during pregnancy.
- Do not take drugs or alcohol.
- Attention to healthy and healthy nutrition.
- Sleep enough, and comfortable.
- Follow your blood pressure continuously at your doctor.
- If the mother is in an advanced stage of pregnancy, it is preferable to have a fetus and follow up its growth in the neonatal recovery room.