A pregnant mother needs positive emotions during pregnancy. Rest on the sea during pregnancy brings to it a lot of positive emotions and favorably affects the body. Travel to the sea pregnant are indicated, if there are no contraindications. In this article we will consider how sea rest influences the course of pregnancy and contraindications to sea resorts.
Pregnancy and rest at sea
Just want to say that even with a normal pregnancy, it is not recommended to travel long distances after 33 weeks. In fact, during pregnancy, a long trip to the sea can provoke premature birth and premature detachment of the normally located placenta. Before going to sea, you should consult your doctor and find out if it is contraindicated.
When choosing a sea resort, being in an interesting position, it is necessary to be guided by the following principles:
- choose resorts in large cities or near them, in which there are specialized obstetric-gynecological hospitals, capable of assisting the pregnant and parturient women;
- when choosing a place of rest, you should choose places with a similar climate as in the place of residence of the future mother;
- rest in a sanatorium at the sea for pregnant women, in which there is a medical center with an arsenal of funds for emergency care;
- To have a first aid kit with medications and first aid supplies. In the medicine cabinet for pregnant women at sea, there should be antispasmodics (No-shpa, Spazmalgon, herbal cough drops and Pinosol's nose drops).
Pregnancy and vacation at sea - contraindications
We have already seen that it is possible for pregnant women to travel to the sea. However, there are a number of contraindications to sea resorts. Let's consider them in detail:
- marginal or complete placenta previa. With this pathology, trips to the sea are not recommended for any term of pregnancy, as this pathology is dangerous premature detachment of the placenta with massive bleeding;
- late gestosis, which are manifested by edema and increased blood pressure. With climate change, all clinical manifestations of late gestosis may progress, which can lead to the most severe complication of this condition - eclampsia of pregnant women ;
- The threat of termination of pregnancy is a contraindication to travel and swimming in the sea during pregnancy at any time. Long road, excessive excitement and climate change can provoke spontaneous abortion;
- with exacerbation of chronic diseases and allergies, long-distance crossings are contraindicated. In such cases, the pregnant woman should be under the supervision of the attending physician, and in case of worsening, receive timely assistance.
How and when can pregnant women go to sea?
And now let's talk about how you need to rest at the sea for a future mother. To go to the sea pregnant is better in the second trimester, when the body is used to the fact that it is growing and developing a new life. Do not put too much of your pregnant belly on the sun, as ultraviolet rays can penetrate to the baby.
We examined the features of recreation at sea resorts for pregnant women, described possible contraindications, and also gave the necessary advice to avoid possible complications.