Patient's question:
I am very scared when this happens. I often have lower abdominal pain and don't know how to solve it, so I came here to consult. Does simple herpes affect pregnancy?Doctor's answer:
The herpes virus is very prone to recurring. It is best not to get pregnant if you have not been completely cured. HSV infection in pregnant women and newborns Primary genital herpes in pregnant women can lead to miscarriage, premature birth, fetal abnormalities, or even stillbirth. 50% of neonatal infections occur during delivery through the birth canal of a woman with primary infection, which can cause high fever, herpes, hepatosplenomegaly, encephalitis, or even sepsis, potentially leading to death. However, when a pregnant woman has a recurrent infection, the risk of neonatal infection is only 5%. It is recommended to be cautious.