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The article is professionally consulted by Master, Doctor Ly Thi Thanh Nha - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec International General Hospital Da Nang.At 15 weeks pregnant, both mother and baby continue to have miraculous changes. The second trimester is the most wonderful time for pregnant women, this is also the "sexy" trimester when hormonal changes make the mother increase her libido.
1. What tests pregnant women need to do at 15 weeks of pregnancy
At 15 weeks through ultrasound images, you can clearly see what is going on inside the baby's body. Along with that, at some prenatal visits, your doctor will recommend you to perform some triple test tests if you have not had a Double test at 12 weeks of pregnancy to assess the risk of pathology. Down and other chromosomal problems in children.Between 15 and 18 weeks, to be sure, you may also be offered amniocentesis, which tests a small sample of amniotic fluid drawn with an ultrasound needle if the baby at 12 weeks has the necessary abnormalities. Amniocentesis to confirm. You can talk to your doctor about any prenatal tests you may want, because the doctor understands the health of both mother and baby and will then give you advice.
Từ tuần thứ 15 đến tuần thứ 18 bà bầu nên chọc ối, xét nghiệm một mẫu nước ối nhỏ được rút bằng kim siêu âm
2. Changes of the 15th week pregnant mother
At 15 weeks pregnant, you will notice your body changing with a range of symptoms. The skin of pregnant women is no longer shiny and smooth, but turns dark. Pregnant women can most clearly see this condition around the nipples, areola, navel, armpits and inner thighs. According to research, dark skin will be common in 90% of pregnant women at 15 weeks.In some cases, pregnant women with dark hair and fair skin, mothers are also susceptible to a condition called chloasma (aka "mask of pregnancy") - that is, a pregnant woman will develop a dark spot around her eyes, nose, and cheeks. This darkening usually fades a few months after you give birth to your baby. However, according to ACOG, it's unlikely to go away completely, and there's not much you can do to prevent it. To limit this darkening and darkening, pregnant women should limit staying in direct sunlight for a long time. If you must go outside, don't forget to wear a hat with a wide brim.
As mentioned above, pregnant women at 15 weeks are entering the second trimester, which is the best trimester for pregnant women. Besides, this is also the "sexy" trimester when hormonal changes make the mother increase her libido. Some women experience increased libido due to hormonal changes, and increased blood flow can also increase arousal and improve orgasm. Unless your doctor has advised you to limit this desire, feel free to enjoy it, because it is completely safe for the fetus.
At 15 weeks, when the mother's belly begins to grow, it will make it difficult to walk, sit, and especially sleep. To be more comfortable, you should learn to sleep on your left side, using as many pillows as possible so that the position feels most comfortable. Lying on the left side will help the mother's blood circulation better. Mothers can sleep in a side-lying position, putting their weight back on their knees to avoid pressure on the nerves. Another suggestion is, when sitting, try to raise your legs a little by resting on the footrest. Currently on the market, there are many types of pillows that help pregnant women support their entire body.
Mother's body will change day by day, so she also needs a flexible exercise regimen to suit her body condition. At the 15th week of pregnancy, ensuring safety, balance and comfort during exercise is a top priority for mothers when exercising.
To help mothers take care of the health of mother and fetus during pregnancy, Vinmec International General Hospital applies all-inclusive maternity health care packages with outstanding quality. Pregnant women are accompanied by experienced obstetricians and gynecologists at Vinmec throughout the process during pregnancy - labor - postpartum. Maternity packages at Vinmec International General Hospital include:
Maternity package 12 weeks Maternity package 27 weeks Master. Doctor. Ly Thi Thanh Nha has worked at Hue University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital and Quang Tri Provincial General Hospital before working at Vinmec Danang International General Hospital as it is today. Dr. Nha has strengths and experience in diagnosing, monitoring and treating pregnancy, pregnancy pathology. Pregnancy screening. Perform caesarean section techniques. Laparoscopic surgery to treat ovarian cysts, ectopic pregnancy.
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Article reference source: Webmd.com; Whattoexpect.com and Parents.com
