When edema occurs during pregnancy, it is considered to be related to obstruction of venous return and gestational hypertension. Activities such as massage and medication can be given to relieve edema.
1. Obstruction of venous return: If pregnant women stay in bed for a long time or stand for a long time in the late stage of pregnancy, the uterus may increase in size and compress the veins, resulting in obstruction of venous return, and then edema occurs. At this time, through appropriate activities, appropriate local massage, elevated lower limbs, etc., to promote local recovery.
2. Hypertension during pregnancy: If the pregnant woman has hypertension during pregnancy, or kidney disease, hypoproteinemia, etc., there will be proteinuria and edema, simply through the effect of life regulation is not good, but also need to cooperate with the doctor to choose antihypertensive and diuretic drugs, such as nifedipine, furosemide and so on.
It is recommended that pregnant women hospital consultation, combined with their own situation, to give the corresponding treatment, not blindly use drugs to avoid adverse effects.