Anemia in pregnancy, the most common is iron deficiency anemia, followed by megaloblastic anemia. Pregnant women with anemia should not blindly seek the fastest treatment, should identify the type of anemia, according to the doctor’s advice to take medication and general treatment to improve.
1. Iron deficiency anemia
(1) drugs; preferred oral drugs, such as polysaccharide iron complex, ferrous sulfate, ferrous succinate, etc.; severe anemia and oral drugs can not be tolerated can also choose iron dextrose, iron sorbitol, etc. deep intramuscular injection or intravenous drip. These drugs can replenish the body’s iron stores, thus elevating the concentration of red blood cells and hemoglobin and correcting anemia.
(2) General treatment:Eat more food containing iron and vitamin C, such as tomato, jujube, pig liver, pig blood, beans and so on.
2. Megaloblastic anemia
(1) Drugs: according to the severity of the diagnosis of this disease, oral folic acid should be taken orally, or at the same time, intramuscular injection of vitamin B12, until the symptoms are relieved and the anemia is corrected.
(2) General treatment: Eat foods rich in folic acid and vitamin B12, such as green leafy vegetables, animal liver, coarse grains, meat, fish, eggs and dairy products.
The above medications should be taken orally under the guidance of a doctor to avoid any impact on health, and regular checkups should be conducted during the treatment period to assess the treatment effect. Individual patients with very severe anemia, the above methods can not be improved, if necessary, should be a small amount, intermittent transfusion of hemoglobin or concentrated red blood cells.