Hello,
There are several parameters to be kept in mind and functionality for a diabetic mother with
hypertension, thyroid issue during early pregnancy as:
- Regular consultation with your
OBGYN and physician
- Vigilant control of blood sugar,
serum cholesterol, thyroid hormone, hemoglobin levels and electrolytes particularly sodium, magnesium etc.
- Control of blood pressure and body weight
- Regular walking, suggested aerobics (avoiding strenuous exercises)
- Deep breathing exercises, YOGA
- Avoidance of active or
passive smoking, alcohol intake if involved
- Manage to have sound regular sleep of 7-8 hours
- Diet control with salt and
carbohydrate restricted items
- Periodic evaluation of fetus growth via ultrasound examination of pelvis.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon