What to check when you are more than three months pregnant: a comprehensive analysis of key items in early pregnancy
More than three months of pregnancy (approximately 12-16 weeks) is a critical stage in the early pregnancy. At this time, the fetal organs are gradually taking shape. Pregnant women need to pass a series of examinations to ensure the health of mother and baby. The following is a compilation of early pregnancy check-up topics and related hot content that have been hotly discussed on the Internet in the past 10 days. It is presented in structured data to help expectant mothers clearly understand the check-up items.
1. Routine prenatal check-up items
| Check items | Purpose | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Blood pressure and weight measurement | Monitor basic health indicators of pregnant women | Need to be taken on an empty stomach and avoid taking measurements after strenuous exercise. |
| Blood routine | Check for anemia, infection, etc. | Need to draw blood on an empty stomach |
| Urine routine | Test urine protein and sugar | Collect mid-section urine |
| NT Ultrasound | Assessment of fetal nuchal translucency thickness | Best time 11-13 weeks |
| Early Down syndrome screening | Screening for risk of chromosomal abnormalities | Comprehensive judgment based on NT results |
2. Hot discussion: the importance of NT inspection
Recently on social media, NT examination (nuchal translucency scan) has become a hot topic among pregnant mothers. Data show that abnormal NT values may be related to fetal chromosomal diseases (such as Down syndrome) or congenital heart disease. Expert advice:
3. Answers to frequently asked questions about pregnant women
| question | Professional reply |
|---|---|
| "What should I do if Tang Si is at high risk?" | It is recommended to confirm by non-invasive DNA or amniocentesis, the false positive rate is about 5% |
| "Is sudden bleeding dangerous?" | It may be a low-lying placenta or threatened miscarriage, and you need immediate medical attention |
| "Do I need to supplement DHA?" | After 12 weeks of pregnancy, you can take appropriate supplements, giving priority to dietary supplements (deep-sea fish, algae) |
4. Health advice in early pregnancy that is hotly discussed on the Internet
1.Nutritional management: The Weibo topic #What to eat during early pregnancy# has been read more than 200 million times. Experts emphasize that folic acid should be continued to be supplemented until the third month of pregnancy, and iron and calcium intake should be increased at the same time.
2.psychological adjustment: Douyin data shows that the number of views of anxiety-related videos during early pregnancy has increased by 45% monthly. It is recommended to relieve stress through meditation and yoga for pregnant women.
3.Sports Guide: Xiaohongshu hot post recommends walking for 30 minutes every day and avoiding abdominal squeezing movements such as sit-ups.
5. Inspection schedule reference
| Gestational age | core check | Additional suggestions |
|---|---|---|
| 12 weeks | Documentation + comprehensive inspection | Make an appointment for 4D color ultrasound |
| 13 weeks | NT review (if necessary) | Start prenatal education music |
| 16 weeks | Mid-Tang Dynasty | Pay attention to the first awakening of fetal movements |
Summary: Check-ups during more than three months of pregnancy are not only health protection, but also an important process for establishing contact with the fetus. It is recommended that expectant mothers arrange personalized examinations according to the guidance of doctors and combine them with scientific advice that is hotly discussed on the Internet to spend the first trimester of pregnancy with peace of mind.
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