Pregnant women who undergo appendectomy, simple surgery generally does not affect the fetus, and the pregnancy can be continued after surgery, but if there are drugs taken before the surgery that will affect the development of the embryo, it is generally not recommended to continue the pregnancy.
If the appendicitis of pregnant women is more serious, the inflammation will spread or the pelvic organs will be congested, which will have a greater impact on the fetus, in the case of meeting the indications for surgery, it is recommended that the operation be performed as soon as possible, and after the operation, it is generally possible to continue the pregnancy.
However, some pregnant women with appendicitis or acute abdominal pain before diagnosis of appendicitis, unauthorized use of drugs that may affect the development of the embryo, easy to cause malformed embryos, this situation is generally not recommended to continue the pregnancy, and ultimately need to be combined with the development of the embryo to weigh the pros and cons.
When appendicitis occurs during pregnancy, it is necessary to follow the doctor’s advice to choose the best time for surgery. If surgery has already been performed, it is necessary to consult the doctor and analyze the need to terminate the pregnancy according to the doctor’s advice.