Signs of intestinal flu

Lethargy in the morning, nausea and vomiting on an empty stomachstomach, loss of appetite - these are all the first signs of rotavirus. Toxicosis during pregnancy has similar symptoms, so it is not easy to recognize intestinal flu at an early stage during pregnancy. You can become infected by eating poorly washed products, being in an area affected by the virus when an infected person sneezes. The disease is also transmitted by touching objects that an infected person has touched.rotavirus in pregnancyRotavirus during pregnancy causes common symptoms for all - vomiting and diarrheaPhoto: GettyPathology has 3 cycles:

  • Incubation - lasts up to 5 days;
  • then the disease lasts for 5-7 days in acute form - treatment is required;
  • reconvalescence - the recovery period takes 1-2 weeks.

On the 4th-5th day of the time of infection, sharplybody temperature increases, pershit in the throat, runny nose, vomiting, diarrhea appears. Rotavirus during pregnancy due to the presence of these symptoms can provoke abnormal fetal development.

Rotavirus during pregnancy: how to get rid

Therapy is aimed at increasing immunity and eliminating symptoms. Treatment of intestinal flu during pregnancy:

  • solubilization - a solution of salts, for example, salted boiled water or a preparation of Regidron. So restore the water-potassium balance: the liquid is consumed by 50 ml every 30 minutes;
  • decrease in temperature, if it exceeds 38.1-38.5 ° C - take paracetamol or another drug prescribed by the doctor;
  • Detoxification - Smecta, activated charcoal, other sorbents must be used according to the instructions to cleanse the body of toxins;
  • restoration of useful intestinal microflora - use lactose-containing and enzyme preparations: Lineks, Atzilact, Mezim.

If in a circle of communication, family, at work someone has the first symptoms of a cold - you just need to start prevention. The future mother should not be engaged in self-medication, so as not to cause complications.

Rotavirus and pregnancy: prevention

During the epidemic, medical masks are used when you need to visit a public place. It is recommended to tighten the rules of personal hygiene. What to do:

  • consult a doctor at the first suspicion of the disease;
  • use hand sanitizers;
  • wash before eating vegetables, fruits, other products;
  • drink purified or distilled boiled water;
  • wash hands before eating, after going to the toilet, driving public transport and so on.

Effective way to combat rotavirus isdiet, which aims to restore the water-salt balance in the body. In the diet should include stewed and raw vegetables, meat broth and fruit, rich in vitamin C: lemons, kiwi, oranges.

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