Overweight and Pregnancy

 


For both and unborn child, being overweight during pregnancy can lead to difficulties. Pregnancy problems are more likely to occur if you are overweight.

Before getting pregnant, being overweight or obese increases the risk of having difficulties conceiving compared to women who are at a healthy weight (also called infertility). In vitro fertilisation, a particular fertility procedure, might be impacted by obesity (also called IVF). In vitro fertilisation (IVF) is the process of creating an embryo (fertilised egg) in a lab and inserting it into your uterus. You have a lower chance of using IVF to get pregnant the higher BMI.

Premature birth: A birth that occurs before the mother has gone through 37 full weeks of pregnancy. This is premature and could endanger your baby's health seriously.

NTDs are spinal and brain birth abnormalities. An illness that a newborn has at birth is referred to as a birth defect. Birth defects alter the appearance or functionality of one or more body parts. They may affect a person's general health, how their body develops, or how their body functions. Even with prenatal tests like ultrasonography, it could be challenging for your healthcare practitioner to identify birth problems during pregnancy.

Macrosomia (sometimes called large for gestational age or LGA) (also called large for gestational age or LGA). This indicates that your child was heavier at birth than 8 pounds, 13 ounces. When a baby is this big, labour and delivery can be complicated, and your baby could get hurt. It also raises the possibility that you will require a c-section. Later in adulthood, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, asthma, and obesity

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