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PROPHYLAXIS FOR ABORTION BY, Rachel Sushmita Daniel 514 A
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INTRODUCTION All reproductive events -- childbearing, miscarriage, infertility, abortion -- can be significant stressors in women's lives. However, emotional stress plays a important role in miscarriage. Also various drugs also play a role in abortion, followed by a few food products.
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DRUG RELATED PROPHYLAXIS For a pregnant woman, drug abuse is doubly dangerous. First, drugs may harm her own health, interfering with her ability to support the pregnancy. Second, some drugs can directly impair prenatal development.
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DRUG RELATED PROPHYLAXIS All illegal drugs usage such as heroin, cocaine, marijuana propose a risk for abortion so the above should not be taken when one is pregnant. Other medical drugs such as:- Anticonvulsants Antimigraine drugs NSAIDs Anticoagulant drugs Should be avoided during pregnancy to prevent abortion.
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EMOTIONAL PROPHYLAXIS THESE EMOTINAL SITUTATIONS SHOULD BE AVOIDED Emotional actions and reactions of others affect a pregnant woman's state of mental health which in turn affects the fetus.
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High stress levels in a woman also leads to mental imbalance and can lead to abortion.
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Sudden bad news such as a relative or friends demise will also affect the emotional wellbeing of the pregnant woman.
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FOOD PRODUCTS PROPHYLAXIS Foods to be avoided during pregnancy that have a risk for abortion:- Alcohol
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Soft cheeses such as mexican queso blanco
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Pâtés or Meat Spreads:- Pâtés contain perishable meats, so they may harbour listeria which leads to abortion.
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Unpasteurized Milk
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Papaya:- Although a fully ripe papaya is not considered dangerous, a papaya that is at all unripe contains a latex substance that triggers uterine contractions and may cause a miscarriage.
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CONCLUSION In conclusion these above things should be avoided in pregnancy to prevent abortion, this is the prophylaxis for abortion.
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