Patient's question:
I'm almost 20 weeks pregnant and I have another prenatal check-up next week. What exactly are checked during a 20-week prenatal check-up?Doctor's answer:
At 20 weeks of pregnancy, routine tests such as a urine test, blood test, and ultrasound are usually performed. It's important to cooperate with the doctor during these examinations. It is recommended to pay close attention to rest, avoid staying up late, and refrain from strenuous exercise. Maintain a balance between work and rest, avoid spicy and irritating foods, drink plenty of water, and eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, as well as digestive and vitamin supplements. Additionally, personal hygiene should be noted, and underwear should be changed frequently.