What is the reason why I often feel anxious after pregnancy?

During pregnancy, women often feel uncomfortable in all aspects of their body and many complications may occur, so preventive work should be done in the early stages of pregnancy. In fact, most of the problems of palpitations and shortness of breath encountered by pregnant women during pregnancy may be related to pathological factors, high blood pressure and other reasons. When doing prenatal checkups, you should find out the reasons and take good care of your health.

What causes pregnant women to feel short of breath?

1. Active myocarditis; symptoms may include palpitations, heart palpitations, tachycardia, arrhythmia, palpitations and shortness of breath, etc., which should be examined and excluded. Common diseases in women include myocarditis and autonomic dysfunction. Among various types of myocarditis, viral myocarditis is the most common. Women are prone to viral myocarditis after suffering from colds and upper respiratory tract infections. One of the main symptoms of this disease is palpitations and shortness of breath.

2. Hypoglycemia: The most common is idiopathic functional hypoglycemia, which is more common in middle-aged women. It is characterized by no clear cause of the disease. Fasting blood sugar is usually normal. It generally does not cause hypoglycemia when fasting. The attack time is usually 2 to 4 hours after a meal (11 am or 3 pm). The symptoms are mild and loss of consciousness is rare. Early symptoms of hypoglycemia include palpitations, fatigue, hunger, hand tremors, cold sweats, pale complexion, cold limbs, or nausea and vomiting. Mainly caused by overexcitement of the sympathetic nerves and excessive adrenaline, hypoglycemia is paroxysmal, not frequent, and symptoms of palpitations and shortness of breath rarely occur.

3. Anemia; anemia can cause symptoms such as dizziness, palpitations, and tachycardia, but generally does not cause symptoms of panic.

4. Hypotension: It also mainly causes dizziness, but blood pressure of around 60/90 generally does not cause changes in blood supply.

5. Cardiovascular dysfunction: It is very common in clinical practice, and the symptoms are: patients feel panic, shortness of breath, subjective feeling of lack of air, difficulty breathing, often sighing, and feel comfortable after taking a deep breath or a long breath. Sometimes it is often accompanied by palpitations, tachycardia, stabbing pain in the precordial area, as well as neurological symptoms such as fatigue, dizziness, confusion, and insomnia. Symptoms are often triggered or aggravated by mental factors. It may also be accompanied by chronic pharyngitis, such as a foreign body sensation in the throat.