What are the effects of a fetus at more than 31 weeks with the umbilical cord wrapped around the neck twice?

Patient's question:

I am very scared when this happens. I often experience lower abdominal pain and don't know how to solve it, so I came here to consult. Could you please tell me what are the effects of a fetus at 31 weeks and more with the umbilical cord?

Doctor's answer:

Umbilical cord is very common in obstetrics. Generally, if the S/D ratio is normal, it indicates that it does not affect the fetal blood supply. Without contractions, it usually does not pose any significant impact on the fetus. For you, there is also a malposition of the fetus. Due to the umbilical cord, the cannot be corrected, so it is best to consider a cesarean section to terminate the pregnancy. Generally, doctors recommend that women with signs of genetic risk should pay attention to keeping warm and avoid coldness. Additionally, patients should also create an environment that promotes emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.

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