Symptoms of urinary tract infection during pregnancy?

Update Date: 2024-10-02 Source: Network

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We should know that pregnant female friends because of hormone changes in the body, the increase of secretion changes the acidity and alkalinity of the urethra, and with the progress of pregnancy, the enlarged uterus will also compress the ureter, the ureter is compressed, the urine is naturally difficult to discharge, which is also increasing the risk of urethral infection, so we should understand this content. Let's talk about the symptoms of urinary tract infection during pregnancy?

Symptoms of urinary tract infection during pregnancy?

1. The typical symptoms of acute cystitis and urethritis are burning or pain in urination, urgency and frequency of urination, pain in pubic area, pyuria or hematuria. Severe hematuria is more common in female patients.

2. The main systemic symptoms were fever and fatigue. If accompanied by low back pain, chills, fever, nausea and vomiting and other systemic poisoning symptoms, it indicates that there is renal infection.

3. Recurrent cystitis is more common in middle-aged and elderly women, characterized by frequent micturition, urgency of micturition, nocturia, suprapubic pain during bladder filling, and relief after micturition. There may be microscopic hematuria.

matters needing attention

1. Urinate immediately after sex: go to the bathroom immediately after sex. Even if bacteria have entered the bladder, they can be excreted by urination. 2. Timely urination: when urinating, the urine washes out the bacteria in urethra and vaginal orifice, which has a natural cleaning effect. 3. Avoid pollution: the most common bacteria causing infection is Escherichia coli. Under normal circumstances, it parasitic in the intestinal tract, does not cause disease, but if the anus into the urethral orifice, it will lead to urethral inflammation. So after defecation, wipe with clean toilet paper, according to the order from front to back, so as not to pollute the vaginal opening. If the toilet has flushing equipment, it is best to wash the anus carefully.