Patient's question:
I am pregnant now. My husband drank alcohol during sexual intercourse. I would like to ask if the child is still viable.Doctor's answer:
The metabolite of alcohol, acetaldehyde, can prevent the fetus from absorbing glucose and B vitamins, leading to delayed growth and development, as well as impaired intellectual development. Regular check-ups and monitoring are recommended. Generally, doctors advise patients with signs of eugenics risks to pay attention to keeping warm and avoiding coldness. Additionally, patients should create an environment conducive to emotional stability and stress relief. Wishing the patient a healthy delivery.