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Gastrointestinal Diseases during Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnant women are more susceptible to pain-related illnesses during pregnancy. Sometimes there is a menstrual cycle or premature birth and sometimes febrile illness including bowel obstruction. Some diseases are said to be responsible for abnormal birth cycles; however, there is no conclusive evidence that digestive problems always occur during pregnancy. Listeriosis is a disease that affects the fetus because microorganisms through the life cycle inside the cell can directly transfer the area and cause disease for the newborn. Although Salmonella spp. Infants are infected, but not fatal. Some of the most common infections in the mother are  E. coli, shigellosis, Clostridium difficile, cholera, Cryptosporidium, Giardia, and Entamoeba. In general, pregnant women are prone to constipation, diarrhea, stool incontinence and hemorrhoids due to  structural, hormonal and lifestyle changes during pregnancy. . Hyperemesis gravidarum, or morning sickness, affects  90% of  pregnant women and can be managed with proper hydration and diet. However, if the condition is severe, hospitalization may be necessary as the women suffer from dehydration and malnutrition.

 

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