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Thursday, 09 Feb 2023 18:40 WIB
Canker sores can attack anyone, Mother, including pregnant women. This is due to hormonal changes during pregnancy which trigger it.
According to Teethtalkgirl, similar to stomach ulcers which tend to be experienced more by women than men, this condition is thought to be due to a combination of hormones and genetics. Thus, it is not surprising that the rapidly changing hormone levels of pregnancy can trigger an increase in ulcer formation in the mouth area.
Not only that, Parenting First Cry also explained that nutritional deficiency is one of the causes of canker sores in pregnant women. Because as we know, pregnant women need increased nutritional fulfillment so that the fetus in the womb can grow healthy, Mother.
So what are the canker sores that are suitable for pregnant women to consume? Let’s see what natural ingredients you can use, and what you can buy at the pharmacy. Come on.
Canker sores for pregnant women
Canker sores may seem trivial, Mother. However Mom Junction provide further explanation about canker sores that attack pregnant women, with the following causes, including:
1. Hormonal changes
Hormonal fluctuations during pregnancy can be one of the causes of canker sores on the lips, inside the cheeks, or on the tongue.
2. Stress or trauma
Physical trauma (toothbrush, tongue biting, etc.) or stress can also cause canker sores. Although there is no specific evidence to prove this theory in cases of thrush in pregnant women, it is considered the most common cause of thrush in pregnant women.
3. Sensitive to food
Food allergies (especially to sour or spicy foods) may cause canker sores in Mother.
4. Hematinic deficiency
Deficiency of folate, iron, and vitamin 12 also plays a role in attacking canker sores. However, taking appropriate and relevant drugs or supplements can help reduce canker sores. This is a common etiology.
5. Other causes
Stress, weak immunity, tobacco, or broken teeth or dentures can also cause canker sores.
Thrush during pregnancy can cause irritation. However, you can try some home remedies and other treatments to reduce them.
If canker sores are not dangerous, you can try some home remedies. But if it is frequent or spreads, you should go to the doctor for diagnosis and treatment.
Here are some home remedies that can help reduce the pain and redness of canker sores.
Thrush natural remedy for pregnant women
1. Try to avoid spicy and sour foods
2. Stop smoking. This is not only unhealthy for pregnancy but also makes thrush worse.
3. Mother can gargle with salt water or apply a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and water (1:1) to the wound. Apply ice cubes to the wound to relieve pain.
4. Consumption of cantaloupe, celery, and carrot juice to help. But ask your health care provider before consuming it.
5. Drink lots of water that doesn’t have acidic or fizzy drinks.
Canker sores in pharmacies for pregnant women
1. Aloclair Plus mouthwash
Mother can use it to gargle for 1 minute 3 to 4 times per day as needed. Aloclair plus gel is useful for quickly relieving pain and helping the healing process of oral wounds.
How to use: Take out 1 or 2 drops of gel so that it covers the entire ulcer or lesion of the oral cavity. Avoid direct contact of the applicator with the lesion. do not touch the lesion with the tongue for at least 2 minutes to allow a protective coating to form. Use 3-4x a day or as needed. Avoid eating and drinking for at least 1 hour after administration.
Price: Around IDR 75 thousand
2. Aloclair Plus Spray
Aloclair Plus Spray 15 ml is an oral spray containing natural ingredients. Aloclair can be used for healing oral ulcers due to canker sores (aphthous ulcers), canker sores (aphthous stomatitis), or due to injuries caused by improper use of braces or dentures.
How to use:
- Spray Aloclair 3 times to cover the entire ulcer or lesion
- Avoid direct contact between the spray tip and the lesion
- Do not touch the lesion with the tip of the tongue for at least 2 minutes to allow a protective coating to form.
- Use 3-4 times a day or as needed.
- Avoid eating and drinking for 1 hour after drug application
Price: Around IDR 80 thousand – IDR 115 thousand
3. Thrush medicine Betadine Gargle
Betadine gargle contains the active substance Povidone iodine, this mouthwash is used to treat mouth problems such as sore throat, swollen gums, canker sores, bad breath and bad breath.
How to use: Gargle for 30 seconds, do 3-5 times per day, or as needed. Pour Betadine mouthwash 15 ml on the bottle cap and gargle for 30-60 seconds.
Price: IDR 25 thousand – IDR 40 thousand
4. Herbal Enkasari
This is a liquid mouthwash that can be used to help reduce canker sores, help freshen the mouth and reduce bad breath. This product helps reduce canker sores, helps freshen the mouth and reduces bad breath.
Price: IDR 20 thousand – IDR 40 thousand
5. Gentian Violet 1persen
Gentian Violet 1 percent for chapped lips and canker sores. Mouthwash used to clean and maintain oral health, helps treat canker sores and eliminate bad breath.
How to use: Apply to the sore mouth several times a day
Price: Around IDR 130 thousand
6. Cooling 5 Plus Rasa Orange
This is an anesthetic drug or local anesthetic that contains Benzocaine and Phenol. This drug is used to relieve pain, for example during canker sores, toothache, gingivitis, and pain during teething. Benzocaine works by decreasing the permeability of nerve cell membranes to sodium ions, inhibiting depolarization and blocking nerve impulse conduction.
How to use: Spray or apply a small amount to a sore spot. If necessary, it can be repeated every 3-4 hours.
Price: IDR 35,000 – IDR 50 thousand
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