No-spa (as well as papaverine) is a good help during pregnancy, because it helps to remove the spasm of muscles of the uterus. Many women already know: as soon as the uterus is "zakamenela" to take no-silos, calm down, relax and hypertonicity of the uterus pass.

Why take Nospanum during pregnancy

During pregnancy can occasionally appear such a state, when the uterus becomes hard, "stone", as some women. This is an indication that there was an increased muscle tone of the uterus, that is, they are able to reduce or spasm. Such a state is dangerous for a pregnant woman, for two reasons. The first reason - increased uterine activity can cause miscarriage Miscarriage - can you protect yourself from it? And the second - a chronic hypertonicity of the uterus disrupt the blood supply to the fetus.

The fact that the blood vessels are in the muscle layer of the uterus and partially compressive muscle and searches through the lumen of blood vessels. Thus, the fruit begins to receive less chronically nutrients and oxygen. Especially dangerous lack of oxygen to the brain of the fetus. This can lead to birth disorders of the nervous and mental development of the child and, in some cases, to serious diseases of the central nervous system, such as cerebral palsy.

Therefore, when a hyper uterus trying to remove it. Pronounced hypertonicity treated in a hospital, if he is not permanent, it is most often a woman leave the house by appointing her treatment. An important role in the removal of hyper play antispasmodics that relieve muscle spasm of smooth muscles of internal organs. These tools include Nospanum and papaverine. Last obstetricians prefer to prescribe rectal suppositories.

No-spa and its effects on the body of a pregnant woman

No-spa (INN - drotaverine) - is antispasmodic myotropic (ie affecting the smooth muscles) action. Smooth muscles are located in the internal organs and in the walls of blood vessels and is innervated by the autonomic nervous system. Influenced shpy smooth muscle tone decreases, and decreases motor activity of internal organs. Blood vessels after removal of spasm of smooth muscles dilate, which improves blood circulation. No-spa is much more effective papaverine Papaverine - for pain caused by spasms of smooth muscles By their impact on the smooth musculature and duration. Thus Nospanum neutral with respect to the autonomic nervous system and the central nervous system.

Nospanum effective with spasms of smooth muscles of the gastrointestinal tract, biliary tract, and the urogenital and circulatory systems.

After intake of no-spa is rapidly and completely absorbed into the blood, binds to plasma proteins, and with them comes to the tissues. In less than a day, it is decomposed in the liver to metabolites and excreted in the urine and feces.

Available no-spa in the form of tablets, coated and enteric-coated special solution for injection.

In addition to direct evidence in the form of hyper Gipertonus: a sign of the disease   uterine pregnant woman can take Nospanum (but only in consultation with your doctor) in spastic pain in the gastrointestinal tract (including if it suffers some chronic disease of the digestive system), for example, intestinal colic, pain the liver, associated with stagnation of bile in cholecystitis and biliary dyskinesia on hypertonic type (spasm of biliary tract). Will Nospanum relieve spasms in the kidneys and urinary tract, for example, if it takes place a stone.

Furthermore, no-spa help with spasm of cerebral vessels, which is accompanied by a headache. But one needs to be careful, because a headache can arise not only from the spasms, but also from a sharp expansion of blood vessels - that is the case with migraine, in that case after shpy head will hurt even more.

During labor Nospanum used to relieve spasms of the cervix, which prevent its disclosure and in some other cases.

Contraindications reception shpy case of hypersensitivity to the drug, with severe diseases of the cardiovascular system, liver and kidneys in violation of their functions. Precautions Nospanum used for low blood pressure.

No-spa in most cases well tolerated, however, when it is received, the following side effects:

• from the gastrointestinal tract - nausea, constipation;
• the central nervous system - headache, dizziness, insomnia;
• the part of the circulatory system - tachycardia Tachycardia - the body to the limit?   and decreased blood pressure; - Allergic reactions.

Nospanum no adverse effects on the fetus, however, in its application, as well as the application of any other drugs during pregnancy should consult a physician.

Galina Romanenko

Belching cause gases accumulated in the digestive cycle; Most people in the body is formed from half a liter and a half liters of gas per day. The air that you swallow with a meal or during a call comes through the mouth in the form of belching. During pregnancy, the body increases production of hormones that initiate or regulate the activity of certain organs or groups of cells.

The hormones produced by the thyroid gland through the bloodstream to get to the necessary authorities. Number produce hormones regulate other hormones or neurotransmitters, and sometimes excessive activity of the body, the activities of which they have influence.

Causes of regurgitation

Some hormones produce the same organs, the activity of which they control, such as organs of the digestive tract. Progesterone - one of two major hormones (second - estrogen) that the body produces in order to monitor the progress of pregnancy. Initially, progesterone Progesterone - norm and pathology   is produced by the corpus luteum, and on the development of the fetus begins to produce its placenta. During pregnancy, progesterone production in the body is increased by 10 times compared with the index before conception. Progesterone and estrogen provides women with calm, smooth and shiny hair, glowing skin and makes it more soft and smooth tissue. This slows down the digestive process, so the body can be removed from the food as much as possible nutrients; That is why during pregnancy are frequent constipation. Because the enzymes and bacteria is more time for digestion, it enhances and increases fermentation gas formation due to what appears and regurgitation.

In the later stages of pregnancy, the uterus will be even more pressure on the digestive tract, it will accumulate more and more gas, and burping may become even stronger.

Preventing burping during pregnancy

Flatulence stimulate different foods, especially one that contains a lot of sugar and starch. Some people burp is particularly strong because of the raffinose, which many in asparagus, broccoli, Brussels sprouts and cauliflower.

Another sugar, fructose, found in large quantities in artichokes, onions onions and pears. Starch, which is, for example, pasta and potatoes, and fiber, which is rich in oatmeal and other grains, can also be the cause of severe regurgitation, not only in pregnant women.

When milk is lactose intolerance can lead to the same result. Pregnant women with lactose intolerance need to use soy milk substitutes.

4-5 meals a day in small portions instead of traditional heavy breakfast, lunch and dinner, can significantly reduce belching. Carefully chew food, and do not talk during the meal. Do not eat lying down, even if you only eat sweets or chocolate. Buy candy, which does not contain sweetener sorbitol - it is another stimulant increased gas. By the way, tight-fitting clothes can also cause severe regurgitation.

How to cope with regurgitation in pregnancy?

Already in early pregnancy women notice various changes in your body. Among other things, there is often a strong and belching Belching: why it happens and that means . This is not surprising, because the body of the gases already two people. It is also related with the action of hormones, particularly progesterone, which relax the muscles of the digestive tract.

What can be done with belching during pregnancy? First, tell yourself that it's okay. Yes, it is uncomfortable, but it is a feature of the body perfectly healthy and strong experience because this is not necessary.

Second, pay attention to your diet. Pulses - one of the "gassing" of products. They are very useful and important to include nutrition during pregnancy, but try at least a little to limit their number in your diet. Foods rich in starch (pasta, potatoes, bananas) and fiber (cabbage, asparagus, many fruits) also contribute to increased gas production and, consequently, a strong eructation.

• Avoid carbonated beverages. Pregnant women should never use them, because nothing good for the health of the child are not available. In addition, they cause belching - this is another good reason to avoid them.
• To improve digestion, half an hour before a meal, eat half a cup of light soup or drink a cup of broth. It stimulates the production of gastric juice in the stomach and produce less emissions.
• Within 15 days of daily drank a glass of water with 2-3 drops of mint essence. This is a proven natural remedy helps belching great and pregnant. Mint is safe for health, but better to be sure before treatment consult a doctor.
• Ginger tea after a meal - tasty and effective remedy for burping in pregnant women.
• Some naturopaths recommend as a means of belching tea from blackberry, raspberry, mint Mint and its useful properties: aromatic freshness   and chamomile. It improves digestion and also saturates the body with many vitamins and nutrients, which, of course, will benefit the expectant mother.
• A teaspoon of baking soda in a glass of water - one of the easiest anti-regurgitation, but pregnant women, before you use it, it is better to consult a doctor.
• Very easy and safe to get rid of belching is possible, after a meal chewing cloves Carnation: exquisite aromatherapy .
• Do not wear tight-fitting clothing and a daily walk at least half an hour - so the gases will not stagnate in the intestines, and burping will bother you much less.