What to do if you take herbs in pre-pregnancy

There are two treatments for pre-pregnancy taking Chinese medicine without treatment and medication. First of all, patients do not have to be too nervous and anxious, should seek professional medical help, to determine whether the drugs taken contain pregnancy contraindications. If it does not contain contraindications, there is no need to worry, no need to treat; if you take the pregnancy contraindications Chinese medicine, you should choose the drug treatment according to the actual situation.
Pregnancy contraindication refers to the prohibition or cautious use of certain drugs during a woman’s pregnancy. Generally speaking, all drugs that can cause abortion or damage the fetus are contraindicated. The drugs to be used with caution include drugs that activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis, drugs that break qi, drugs that attack the lower part of the body, and pungent, hot and slippery products, such as peach kernel, safflower and so on; and the forbidden drugs refer to the drugs that are more poisonous or violent, such as bazhou, arsenic and so on.
1. No treatment is needed: If the doctor judges that the drugs taken by the patient do not contain drugs that are contraindicated in pregnancy, there is no need for treatment, and these drugs have no effect on the pregnant woman and the fetus, so there is no need to worry too much. However, it is still recommended that the patient should maintain a relaxed mood, do not over-anxiety, and ensure enough bed rest time and adequate nutrition.
2. Medications: After taking the medications that are contraindicated in pregnancy, the patient should pay close attention to her physical condition. If symptoms such as vaginal bleeding, lumbago, abdominal pain, or drooping of the abdomen occur, the patient should choose the appropriate program according to the type of evidence. For example, patients with blood-heat type can use Ajiao Tang to remove Angelica and Chuanxiong to clear heat and cool blood to stabilize the fetus; those with qi deficiency and blood loss can use Fetal Yuan Drink with Astragalus and Shengma to benefit qi and raise lift.
When symptoms of vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal pain occur after taking traditional Chinese medicine during pre-pregnancy, you should consult a doctor in time, and the clinician should choose the appropriate treatment according to the actual situation.