Pregnant women need an aspirin

If a pregnant woman is at risk of becoming a victim of chronic high blood pressure during the whole period, it needed to take daily low-dose aspirin, as the scientists advise.

National Institute for Health and Clinical UK has issued new guidelines for doctors. According to these guidelines, GPs should advise pregnant women   the risk of developing hypertension receive daily 75 mg Aspirin Starting with the period of 12 weeks before the birth of the child.

This dose is substantially lower than 300 mg, are encouraged to take to remove or alleviate pain symptoms. With such a high daily dose grows the risk of miscarriage in the first and second trimester. But less significant dose is safe for health.

The Institute examined data from 59 clinical trials and concluded that 75 mg Aspirin   per day are useful for pregnant women At risk of becoming a victim preeclampsia   - High blood pressure in pregnant women. This condition has serious health complications.

Dramatically increases the risk of premature birth, the child's death and the birth of children with deficiency of mass and weight. Additionally, mothers risk grows later earn chronic hypertension. According to scientists, aspirin   It has the ability to thin the blood.

In addition, experts recommend pregnant women , Suffering from preeclampsia , To hold early generations, beginning with a period of 34 weeks. True to this mother must undergo a course of steroids to light their child developed enough action, and in addition, they are necessary to stabilize the pressure.

Pregnancy and Gynecology

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