Itchy body during pregnancy should not be concerned about the mother-to-be

Itchy skin is often occurring in the process of female pregnancy, obstetrics and gynecology experts yesterday reminded that itching during pregnancy should not be taken seriously, we must find the cause of the symptomatic treatment. 29-year-old Ms. Wu in more than two months of pregnancy, hands and feet, thighs and abdomen began to appear itching symptoms, very difficult. Because of listening to the old man said “women pregnant body itching is very normal”, Ms. Wu did not care about the beginning, but the itching symptoms more and more serious, a few days ago, abdominal discomfort and miscarriage, the doctor found that it suffers from cholestasis in pregnancy. The common causes of itching during pregnancy are cholestasis, skin diseases, allergic reactions, drug rashes, stretch marks and skin manifestations of systemic diseases, etc. Pregnant women need to be treated as soon as possible, otherwise the condition may be serious, leading to miscarriage, preterm delivery or even stillbirth. Women during pregnancy should drink more water and eat more fruits, supplement vitamins and minerals, to maintain better skin elasticity, while keeping clothes clean and tidy, away from germs and allergens.