Cholesterol plays an important role in the human body, but if cholesterol is too high, it can harm the body's health and easily lead to some diseases. During pregnancy, women's metabolism is relatively slow, so they may experience high cholesterol levels. So, how to quickly reduce total cholesterol during pregnancy?
If pregnant women want to quickly reduce total cholesterol, they can engage in dietary therapy. In daily diet, it is necessary to control calorie and fat intake, avoid animal fat foods, and preferably eat more light and nutritious foods, such as fresh vegetables and fruits, which can lower cholesterol levels.
Proper aerobic exercise for pregnant women can also lower total cholesterol. Engaging in aerobic exercise can accelerate blood circulation and consume body fat, thereby avoiding fat accumulation. During pregnancy, although women may experience a decrease in physical activity, they still need to engage in appropriate exercise.
If the total cholesterol in the pregnant woman's body is too high, it is easy to affect the development of the fetus, so timely intervention is necessary. If cholesterol is very high, it is necessary to take some medication while taking the above two methods. However, blind medication should not be used to avoid endangering the health of the fetus. Pregnant women should go to the hospital for examination and then ask a doctor to prescribe medication.