Can alcohol be pregnant?
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Can pregnant women drink alcohol? The answer of the majority, of course, will be negative. Researchers confirm that drinking alcohol really hurts not only the health of mom, but also her future child.
So, why it is not recommended to pregnant women to drink alcohol?
Alcohol, even as light as beer, containsethyl alcohol, it is very harmful. And as you know, the future child receives nutrients through the placenta. The placenta in turn receives them through the blood. And alcohol there very quickly gets, it can not but negatively affect the fetus. He has not yet formed and does not work systems that neutralize and withdraw alcohol from the body. Consequently, alcohol is very bad for the child: it damages his brain and liver.
Pregnant women should not drink alcohol because theiruse (especially excessive) can lead to miscarriage. In addition, even in the case of successful birth, a child may be born unhealthy, with an alcoholic syndrome. Children with alcohol syndrome lag behind in development from their peers, both mentally and physically.
So, pregnant women drink alcoholit is contraindicated. But often the girls have situations where it is very difficult to avoid meeting with alcohol. For example: various events, banquets, corporate parties, the best friend's wedding, etc. But is it worth it for someone's health of your child's future?
British scientists have proven that a drunk a couple of dosesfor the whole pregnancy will not affect the future child. Strong alcoholic beverages are absolutely contraindicated, but a glass of good red wine will even be useful for maintaining hemoglobin levels.
Although there is an opinion that women, occasionallyConsumed alcohol during pregnancy and gave birth to healthy children - rather a happy exception. In any case, you should not risk the health of your unborn child, especially for the sake of alcohol.
Also, it should be remembered that alcohol harmsfuture mothers long before the moment of conception of the child. The younger the woman, the more harmful the alcohol will be to her body. The use of alcohol adversely affects the ovaries and they produce unhealthy eggs. Consequently, the child will also have problems with health. In addition, doctors recommend that when planning pregnancy, refuse to consume alcohol by future parents at least three months before conception.