What are the symptoms of dehydration in pregnant women

  Some women may experience pregnancy related reactions after becoming pregnant. For example, vomiting and nausea, if these conditions are not relieved in time, it is easy for pregnant women to lose too much water in their bodies, leading to dehydration. Dehydration in pregnant women not only affects their own health, but also has a significant impact on the fetus. So, what are the symptoms of dehydration in pregnant women?

  

What are the symptoms of dehydration in pregnant women1

  The common symptoms of dehydration in pregnant women in daily life are as follows:

  1. If pregnant women experience dehydration, they will feel obvious thirst, their tongue and lips will also be very dry, saliva secretion will gradually decrease, and in severe cases, they may also have symptoms of fever. At the same time, the skin of pregnant women may also become dry and peeling, and some pregnant women may also be prone to anxiety and restlessness in their emotions.

  2. Decreased amniotic fluid. Although many factors can cause a decrease in amniotic fluid in pregnant women, dehydration is the main cause of this condition. Amniotic fluid is an essential part of normal fetal growth and development, providing protection for the fetus. If pregnant women have severe symptoms of oligohydramnios in early pregnancy, it is likely to cause fetal development defects or even death.

  Common causes of dehydration in pregnant women include insufficient water intake, sudden increase in water intake demand, and excessive loss of water in the body. It can be known that if pregnant women have symptoms of dehydration, it is very detrimental to the health of the fetus. So in daily life, pregnant women should pay attention to relevant prevention work.

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