Gynecology

Precautions for pregnant women against Coronavirus:

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  Wash your hands frequently. Hand hygiene can really protect you from exposure to COVID-19. You may hear this over and over but with good reason.


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  Practice social distancing. Always maintain a distance of at least 2 meters or 6 feet from others when you are in a public place. Avoid contact with others as much as possible. 


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  Get your flu vaccination on time. Though the flu vaccine does not protect you from exposure to COVID-19, it does make you less susceptible to influenza, which can cause complications during pregnancy.


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  Use a tissue when you cough or sneeze, throw the tissue in the dustbin. Wash your hands right after.


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   Do not ignore any metabolic process symptoms. If you develop a cough or any metabolic process distress, don't hesitate to decision your doctor. when taking a close history, your doctor can decide if you would like to urge tested for COVID-19.


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  Go virtual. As much as possible, consider virtual consultations instead of prenatal visits to your gynecologist. Try to minimize or altogether avoid spending time in the doctor’s waiting room or in the hospital. However, some tests will require you to be there in people such as the ultrasound, blood tests, and fetal testing.


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  Work from home whenever possible.


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  Stay safe. Symptoms like high fever with or while not continuous cough might indicate a doable coronavirus infection. Avoid coming back in shut contact with anyone showing these symptoms.