Allowed cough remedy for pregnancy in the first trimester
At a time when the fetus is forming internal organs, cough treatment can have a bad effect on this process. That's why it's so important to seek help from a doctor, refusing self-treatment.
An effective and safe cough remedy for pregnancy is honey, provided that the mother is not allergic. It can be used in a snack for tea, and with milk. It will be good to remember childhood and to prepare radish juice with honey.
In addition to internal use, it is possible to use this beekeeping product externally. For this honey and flour are cooked warm honey cakes and superimposed on the area of the bronchi. Instead, before bedtime apply honey rubbing back and chest with subsequent wrapping.
To improve the passage of mucus from the bronchi it is recommended to drink warm milk with boiled in it a fig or banana. This proven tool helps to quickly get rid of annoying cough.
Of expectorants, at this time, few are allowed - Mukaltin, althea root, Dr. Mom, Gedelix, Herbion, Doctor Tays, Bronchipret, Bronchicum, and also the drug Malavit.
Means for cough for pregnant women in the 2nd trimester
With the onset of the second trimester, the placenta has already been formed, which protects the baby from external influences. But this does not mean that you can start self-medication. At this time, the same medicines are recommended as in the first trimester, but only after a full-time doctor's consultation.
In addition, warm inhalations with fir, eucalyptus, soda and sage oil are good for coughing. In order for this method to work, it will be necessary to perform inhalation at least 5 times a day, alternating with rinsing of sage grass, chamomile and soda.
Cough for pregnancy in the 3rd trimester
It is believed that the third trimester is the safest for the baby. The fetus is no longer so coughing mother, but it must be treated. Untreated cough leads to the aging of the placenta and, as a consequence, the deterioration of the baby's nutrition.
At this time for pregnant women, we accept the use of a synthetic expectorant against coughing. Most often used Ambroxol, Stoptussin and Bromhexine. It is especially important to be treated before the birth, because after the appearance of the baby a sick mother may infect a newborn, and treatment will be needed for two.