Inflammatory process in genitals – not the really pleasant phenomenon in itself. If it occurs during pregnancy, it can become also potentially dangerous. How the colpitis influences a fruit and whether it is possible not to treat him before childbirth?
What is a colpitis
The colpitis is an inflammation of a mucous membrane of a vagina. Such symptoms as an itch, irritation, release of slime and severe pains – things quite unpleasant, during pregnancy their emergence can become additional test. Various infections of a genital tract can serve as the causes of a colpitis, among them there are candidiasis, gonorrhea, vaginal herpes, vaginit and also the diseases caused by protozoa.
Influence of a colpitis on a fruit
You should not stand unpleasant feelings which the woman has during inflammatory process in a vagina, of course. There are no doubts that a colpitis it is necessary to treat, and, the treatment, the better will be carried out quicker. Another thing is that medicines with which the infection of a genital tract usually is suppressed are contraindicated to pregnant women as they can threaten normal development of a fruit. You should not think, however, that with a colpitis it is possible to reach the end of pregnancy. The fact is that the infection even if it is not in a uterus, can have negative impact on future child.
Actually, the colpitis really passes far from the place of development of a fruit, however, not the disease, but its indirect consequences is dangerous to pregnancy. So, for example, the infection of a vagina can go on ascending and infect amniotic waters. As a result mother will receive unpleasant consequences in the form of the complicated pregnancy with risk of premature birth or an abortion. Other risks of complications of a colpitis are fruit arrests of development, abundance of water, infection of a placenta and, as a result, a fruit hypoxia and also not developing pregnancy. There is a big risk of infection of a fruit at childbirth during passing on a genital tract. Agree, a picture quite gloomy.
Treatment of a colpitis at pregnant women
You should not despair and panic! Even during pregnancy a colpitis it is necessary and, the main thing, it is possible to cure. It is impossible to self-medicate at all, at the first signs of inflammation mucous, at once see a doctor. Be ready that treatment will take slightly more time. Yes – the habitual scheme of treatment will not work here, however, the qualified specialist will be able to choose for you such method of treatment which will be effective and will not do much harm to future child.