The effect of pregnancy cold on the fetus depends on the type and severity of the cold, which generally includes common cold and influenza.
1. Common cold: Usually the symptoms are mild and self-limiting, patients can get better in about a week by drinking more water and taking rest, and it usually has no effect on the fetus.
2. Influenza: generally caused by viral infections, requiring oral medication or intravenous infusion to cure. If not treated in time, it will have a greater impact on the fetus, and may even lead to intrauterine infection, resulting in fetal congenital heart disease, hydrocephalus and so on.
If you have a cold during pregnancy, it is recommended that you visit a hospital in time to complete the relevant examinations and receive regular treatment as soon as possible under the guidance of a doctor to minimize the adverse effects of the disease.