venereal diseases during pregnancy - All you need to be aware of

venereal diseases during pregnancy - All you need to be aware of -

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Are expects and still lose weight fast? Do you suffer from fever and fatigue during pregnancy? If these questions sound like you, chances are, you probably suffer from a sexually transmitted disease or STD. To protect yourself and your unborn baby from the extreme consequences of sexually transmitted diseases, you need immediate medical attention. Read our post to learn all about STD during pregnancy.

What is an STD?

sexually transmitted diseases are viral and bacterial diseases that occur due to the genital, oral or anal sex with an infected partner STD. STDs can have serious consequences for expectant mothers and their unborn children. So, as soon as you find out you have an STD, see a doctor immediately. (1)

Most common types of sexually transmitted diseases are:

Genital HPV warts

Chlamydia

causes of sexually transmitted diseases during pregnancy:

there is an STD because of having oral, genital, or anal sex with an infected individual . Besides sex, sexually transmitted diseases occur due to come into contact with sharp, needles and contaminated tools, the sharing of household items such as razors or toothbrushes, and contact with blood or open sores of an affected individual.

Some STD infections can infect the fetus through the placenta during the break water, labor, and delivery. Infections in infants are very serious and cause health problems, long-term irreversible. STDs can also increase the risk of miscarriage, premature labor, premature premature rupture of membranes (PROM), uterine infections and stillbirths. (2)

symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases during pregnancy:

The symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases during pregnancy are obvious and easily identifiable. Here are some major symptoms of sexually transmitted diseases, when waiting.

Skin rash with or without pain pain

Acnes

Itching around the vagina,

chills and fever

warts, bumps, and sores near the mouth, vagina or anus

Swelling near the vagina

painful urination

loose stools

night sweats

considerable loss of weight

painful sex

vaginal bleeding

discharge from the vagina which may smell

yellowing of the skin or jaundice (3)

[Read: Ways to prevent vaginal thrush during pregnancy ]

MST diagnosis during pregnancy:

during the prenatal visit, your doctor will screen for various STDs. However, if you suffer from any of the symptoms of STD, tell your doctor. The doctor will examine you and conduct all necessary tests to determine the treatment

Treating sexually transmitted diseases during pregnancy :.

The treatment for the std pregnancy depends largely on the week of pregnancy and the virulence of the infection. Doctors prescribe antibiotics for different bacterial sexually transmitted diseases, such as gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis. Here are some prominent treatments for expectant mothers and infants care of various sexually transmitted diseases.

1. Herpes:

Doctors prescribe adequate antiviral pills for the treatment of herpes lesions. Expectant mothers with active herpes lesions are recommended to go for a caesarean section to prevent the transmission of herpes to the baby.

2. HPV or genital warts.

If you are suffering from genital warts, while waiting, doctors prefer to delay his treatment until after delivery to protect the fetus from the side effects of medications

3. HIV / AIDS:

Although HIV infection is incurable, you can prevent transmission of the virus with the help of a large number of drugs

4 .. Gonorrhea:

antibiotics can treat gonorrhea. Since gonorrhea occur without apparent symptoms, doctors give the drugs to all children at the time of their birth to avoid the risk of gonorrhea eye infection

[Read: treatment for gonorrhea in pregnancy ].

5. Syphilis:

Doctors prescribe antibiotics for expectant mothers to prevent the risk of transmission to the child. Antibiotics also help to slow the progression of syphilis during pregnancy.

6. Chlamydia:

Antibiotics help cure Chlamydia in expectant mothers. Drugs also help keep babies safe from Chlamydia.

7. Hepatitis B:

If the mother suffers from hepatitis B during pregnancy, doctors give the baby an injection of antibiotics to keep her safe from hepatitis B

. 8. Trichomoniasis :.

drugs help cure trichomoniasis in pregnant mothers

Whenever it is an STD with any antibiotic, it is very important to complete the course of medication, although his symptoms disappear. (4)

Perhaps you are suffering from an STD during pregnancy? How did you handle it? Tell us your story. Leave a comment below

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