Can I take a shower during early pregnancy?

You can take a shower in early pregnancy, because the sweat glands and sebaceous glands secrete vigorously during pregnancy, it is easier to sweat, so you can take a shower to keep your body clean, but you should pay attention to the following points: 1, shower: avoid bathing, sitz bathing and vaginal douching during pregnancy, the acidic secretions in the vagina with sterilizing effect are reduced during pregnancy, the body’s defense function is lowered, bacteria can easily enter the reproductive system from the vagina to cause infection, causing gynecological diseases and affecting the fetus 2, the temperature is appropriate: need to pay attention to the room temperature, water temperature, air circulation and other factors. Water temperature should not be too hot and too cold, at about 40 ℃ to close to the body temperature is appropriate. Bath water is too cool, too hot will stimulate the uterus contraction, triggering miscarriage. In addition, the water temperature or room temperature is too high, which may lead to hypoxia leading to fetal asphyxia and stunted development. After the bath, pay attention to timely drying, to avoid cold, cold, fever and so on; 3, grasp the length: the body resistance during pregnancy is weak, while the fetus in the uterus is still not stable enough, the length of the bath should not be too long, should be controlled within 15 minutes. Because of the long bath, the bathroom temperature is high, the relative lack of oxygen supply, coupled with the stimulation of hot water will cause the expansion of the capillaries of the whole body surface, so that the blood supply to the brain of pregnant women, physical exertion and water loss, pregnant women are prone to dizziness, dizziness, weakness, chest tightness and other symptoms, will also lead to fetal hypoxia in the uterus, fetal heart rate and so on; 4, anti-skid: bath time, because the ground Water is generally more slippery, it is recommended that pregnant women wear non-slip slippers, slow movement when bathing, it is best to have objects to support, to avoid falling.