What to do if pregnant women have vaginal itching

The body's immunity will decrease during pregnancy. Some women will experience vaginal itching during pregnancy, which may be caused by inflammation. Pay attention to personal cleanliness and hygiene. If the symptoms are not relieved, you should go to the hospital for a check-up. Any problems during pregnancy should be taken seriously, otherwise it may have a negative impact on the fetus.

1. External factors

There are many reasons why pregnant women may experience symptoms such as vulvar itching. In addition to inflammatory factors, some external factors in life can also cause pregnant women to experience symptoms such as private itching and redness. For example, the secretion of sweat. In many cases, the immersion of sweat can also cause itching symptoms. In addition, there is underwear. If pregnant women choose underwear with a harder texture or made of chemical fibers, they will also experience various discomfort symptoms.

Therefore, experts especially remind pregnant women that they must try their best to keep their private parts dry and breathable during pregnancy, and never wear underwear made of chemical fibers or underwear that is too tight, so as to avoid various itching symptoms caused by irritation.

2. Mental factors

Many pregnant women don’t know that mental factors are also the cause of vulvar itching and moisture. Therefore, pregnant women must pay special attention during pregnancy, that is, try to pay attention to mental care, and also pay attention to avoid any adverse stimulation to the mind, otherwise it will bring various adverse effects to pregnant women. Moreover, women will experience a series of changes in their lives and bodies after becoming pregnant, which may cause them to experience fear, worry, and other psychological issues.

If these psychological and emotional conditions are not adjusted in time, it is very likely that pregnant women will experience symptoms such as vulvar itching. Some pregnant women may also experience symptoms such as insomnia, which are very detrimental to the health during pregnancy.

3. Vaginal discharge

If there are abnormal or excessive secretions in the vagina, it will also cause symptoms such as vulvar itching in pregnant women. Experts point out that after a woman becomes pregnant, due to the increase of estrogen and progesterone, her vaginal secretions will also be affected and undergo some changes. The most common symptom is increased secretions, so the vulva of pregnant women will be relatively moist at this time. If you do not pay attention to the ventilation of the private parts, it will cause various discomfort symptoms.

The above introduces what causes itching in the lower body of pregnant women. The physical condition of female friends during pregnancy is particularly important. If there is any abnormal situation, we must go to the hospital for examination in time. After finding out the cause, symptomatic treatment should be carried out, especially in normal times, attention should be paid to the cleanliness and hygiene of the genitals.