How long is the best time to touch cold water after delivery? If you touch cold water too early, the mother may have three problems

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How many days after delivery can a mother touch cold water? Touching cold water too early has serious consequences. Nine mothers showed up and said

after giving birth to confinement, there are many taboos. There are all kinds of special care about food, clothing, housing and transportation, and mothers are cautious about this. It's summer, and the weather is hot and sweaty. Mothers especially want to take a bath early and drink some cold early to make the body more comfortable. But the advice from the elderly is: Do not touch cold water, it will cause the root of the disease.

Moms are a little puzzled. Foreigners drink ice water right after giving birth. Why can't we? It’s really not. Foreigners’ eating habits and physique are different from ours. They are used to drinking cold water. After giving birth, drinking cold water can be tolerated by the stomach. We are accustomed to drinking warm water, drinking cold water during confinement, it will cause gastrointestinal discomfort.

These are not alarmist, not only that drinking cold water is not good, even touching cold water is also very risky. Looking at the experiences of these mothers, you will know how realistic it is.

01 Personal experience of 9 mothers touching cold water

@余大： On the first day of discharge, I went home and went to the bathroom and forgot that I had just gone to the bathroom. After giving birth, I washed my hands with cold water. Now my joints have started to hurt after half a month.

@黄力： I gave birth in 1997. On the 9th day, I washed clothes in the creek. The doctor said Gong Han.

@萍儿： 70 years of tail, the diaper was washed in cold water on the second day of confinement, and the mother-in-law went home after confinement. Now the child is more than 10 years old and his whole body hurts.

@wait: I drank cold water in confinement and my stomach hurt all night.

@勤末: I washed my diapers in 5 days, and later rheumatoid life was worse than death.

@蓝天： For more than 10 days, I washed clothes by myself and took cold water by the river. Now my hands are numb, painful and stiff.

@豆芽： I wash clothes with cold water on the confinement. Now I feel cold all over, and I will catch a cold if I am not careful.

@云儿： Now my finger joints hurt, regret it!

@莉莉： My mother-in-law told me directly that she would wash her own clothes during her confinement. It hasn't been three months, my finger joints started to hurt, and the child is still 8 years old.

Seeing the personal experiences of the 9 mothers above, does it feel creepy? The truth is! The truth is!

02 How long is it suitable to touch cold water after delivery?

From the above experience, there are those who touched on the second day, those who touched on the 5th day, some who touched on the 9th day, some who touched on the 10th day, and some who touched during the confinement period. Anyone who touches cold water will have all kinds of uncomfortable feelings. Then one day after childbirth, one will always touch cold water. Which day is suitable to touch cold water? This is the answer that mothers desperately want to know.

We all know that the puerperium refers to the time around 6-8 weeks after delivery. During the 42-56 days, the uterus can recover and the body systems can return to normal.

During the recovery period, once the body touches cold water, it is likely to delay the recovery of the body. In order to ensure a smooth recovery of the body, it is best to touch cold water after 56 days. If you have to wash clothes, wash diapers, wash vegetables and cook after confinement, and have to touch water, you need to touch hot water instead of cold water, otherwise you will have sequelae.

03 If you touch cold water prematurely, there may be three problems for the pregnant woman

Moms have to ask, what happens if you touch cold water early, there was no hot water in the past The conditions are not always cold water. Are there any problems? Every body constitutionDifferent, maybe some are okay, but there are still great risks if you don't pay attention.

1. Lochia dripping incessantly

After touching cold water or drinking cold water, the uterus is stimulated and contracted, which will lead to increased lochia, and in severe cases, the problem of endless lochia dripping. A sign of good uterine recovery is that the lochia is completely drained. If the lochia persists, it means that the uterus has not fully recovered.

2, joint pain

The body is weak after childbirth and the joints have not fully returned. If you touch cold water too early, it may cause joint pain. However, Ning's mother accidentally got cold water, her joint pain for many days, and then she tried to keep warm and gradually got better.

3, Gong Han

The uterus slowly shrinks from the size of a watermelon to the size of a fist, and it takes a certain amount of time. If you touch cold water during this period, it will cause cold air to enter the uterus and make the uterus catch cold. Once the problem of cold palace appears, mothers will be in pain, and they will be prone to dysmenorrhea and back pain in the future, and may affect the next pregnancy and childbirth, and the gains outweigh the losses.

04Conclusion

From the above analysis, it is not difficult to see that the uterus is very fragile during the recovery period. If you touch cold water, it may cause endless lochia and joint pain. Cold and other issues. For better health in the future, it is best to touch cold water after the uterus has recovered. The reference time is 56 days. If the uterus recovers earlier, you can also touch cold water in advance.

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