What to do if a pregnant woman has influenza A

Influenza A is also known as influenza A virus. Pregnant women infected with influenza A virus should be treated through rest, dietary modification, antiviral treatment and symptomatic treatment.
1. Attention to rest: pregnant women infected with influenza A virus should pay more attention to rest, minimize going out, and do not go to places with a large flow of people, and wear a mask if you are sure to go out.
2. Dietary regulation: pregnant women should drink more warm water every day, diet, try to choose light and easy to digest food, throat does not apply to gargle with salt water, drink some rock sugar stewed pear, honey water to ease the discomfort.
3. Antiviral treatment: antiviral treatment for pregnant women needs to be carefully decided by a professional physician after fully weighing the pros and cons, if necessary, within three days of the onset of the disease can be taken under the guidance of a doctor oseltamivir, but need to be careful in decision-making, while closely observing the mother and the fetus.
4. Symptomatic treatment: Pregnant women infected with influenza A virus may have fever, cough, sore throat, headache, chills, fatigue, muscle pain, red eyes and other symptoms, according to the different symptoms can be symptomatic treatment, the specific drugs need to be weighed against the pros and cons of the use of medical advice.
Pregnant women infected with influenza A virus should not blindly take medication to avoid adverse consequences.