The most suitable age for women to have children is between 23-30 years old, during which all organs of the female body are in optimal condition. Production is also easier in this age group. Pregnancy after the age of 40 is considered an advanced maternal age, and the risks are significant both during pregnancy and during childbirth. So, what should I pay attention to when giving birth to a third child at the age of 42?
1、 Abortion
After reaching the optimal gestational age, as women age, the condition of various organs in their bodies gradually declines. 42 year old mother, pregnancy is very dangerous, according to data statistics, the probability of miscarriage for elderly mothers is 20%. So, mothers must pay more attention.
2、 Premature birth
After struggling through the early and middle stages of pregnancy, we reached the late stage of pregnancy. At this point, the baby's development is already quite mature, but the uterus of elderly mothers is already poor, which can easily lead to premature birth. Therefore, elderly mothers must pay more attention.
3、 Difficult childbirth
In addition to the uterus, the birth canal, perineum, pelvic bones, and other parts of elderly mothers are relatively hard, which can cause significant difficulties in delivery. If the contraction ability of the uterus and vagina is poor at this time, it is easy to have difficult labor.
4、 Pregnancy complications
Older mothers are hard working during pregnancy. They are prone to have too much or too little amniotic fluid. In the third trimester, they are prone to umbilical cord around the neck, fetal malposition, fetal hypoxia and other problems, and mothers are also prone to pregnancy complications such as pregnancy diabetes.
5、 Fetal health issues
In addition to the appeal issue, there may also be health problems with the baby. Studies have shown that some elderly mothers are prone to congenital cleft lip (cleft lip) or other diseases in their babies, so elderly mothers must undergo prenatal checkups.
