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Symptoms of disease - pain in the throat during pregnancy

Usually sore throat in the development of infectious-inflammatory process in the tonsils. The nature of the wise took care of us, when the keepers of the body "security guards" - the bodies immune system. In the throat, on the border of the external and internal environment - are the peripheral organs of the immune system: five of the tonsils in pharyngeal "ring" and many lymph nodules, scattered throughout the mucosa of the pharynx. Their task is to arrest and destroy viruses and bacteria, prevent them from entering the body. Unfortunately, with the weakening of the immune system (and during pregnancy it is a natural process) and in cases of severe infection "outposts" of our organism does not cope and become inflamed. Develop tonzillit (inflammation of the tonsils), tonsillitis or pharyngitis (inflammation of the lymph nodules of mucous membrane of the pharynx).



Which diseases there is pain in the throat during pregnancy

For pharyngitis sore throat may be accompanied by a small increase in body temperature - up to 37,2-of 37.5 C. This, the so-called, subfebrile temperature. Also, pain in the throat can sometimes be accompanied by a slight illness. It may sometimes be runny nose. Pain in the throat, as a rule, is moderate. Often appears tickle and tingling sensation, which may be exacerbated if swallowed saliva. But during the use of hot food and drinks data feeling weak. Periodically there is a small cough. The reason for its occurrence is draining of mucus in the back of the throat. For the treatment of pharyngitis usually use a variety of rinsing: decoction of camomile, sage, alkaline solutions.

Acute tonsillitis and sore throat is severe disease. One of the main symptoms of angina is a pain when swallowing saliva and food. In parallel to develop symptoms of general intoxication: weakness, headache, loss of appetite, increasing the temperature. During the examination of the tonsils are red, swollen, they can be raided. Neighboring lymph nodes (in the area of the lower jaw, neck) become enlarged, painful. Treatment of sore throat is always under the supervision of a physician. Transfer sore throat "on legs" can - can develop numerous complications. Therefore, there must be strict bed rest, drinking plenty of fluids, easily digested, the caloric, vitaminized food, frequent gargle. For sore throat requires the appointment of antibiotics in the night - allergy drugs, sometimes - reducing medications. When pregnancy appointed by the most safe preparations, the most safe for the fetus.

When pregnancy contraindicated such drugs for the relief of pain in the throat, as: Falimint, Septolete, Strepsils plus, as well as any medications containing local anesthetics and drugs, which include the xylometazoline.

Medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen in pregnancy should be used with caution. Contraindicated: analgin, indomethacin, ketorolac, and a number of other drugs.

Now the media widely advertised tools such as Coldrex, Teraflu, which, indeed, greatly alleviating the symptoms of the common cold. However, during pregnancy these drugs are contraindicated due to the entering into their structure vasoconstrictive components, which act not only at the center of inflammation, but also on the whole organism, therefore, can have adverse effects.
In case if You do not manage to cope with pain in the throat and other symptoms of a cold within four or five days, you should turn to a trusted obstetrician-gynecologist, and better - bring it on home.



Which doctor should I contact if there is a pain in the throat during pregnancy

  • Otholaryngologist
  • Obstetrician-gynecologist


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