What headache tablets can be used during pregnancy

It should be noted that severe headaches normal stop themselves after about the sixteenth week of pregnancy, after the shell is fully formed fetus, protecting it from negative influences. Since that time, the placenta begins to perform a protective function, allowing the body to return to its normal state and less responsive to stimuli.

It is advisable before taking any medicines consult a physician in order not to harm your body. Unfortunately, most conventional tablets and syrups from migraines expectant mothers are not suitable, but you can try to use baby medications, concentration of chemicals and additives is much lower, so they cause much less harm.

If we talk about pain the active substances from the list you want to exclude aspirin in any form because it thins the blood, which during pregnancy can be quite dangerous. Should refuse drugs based on ibuprofen (including children), as it can trigger slowing of labor. As the active substance is better to choose a paracetamol (and any tablet based on it). But even it should not be taken in large amounts and courses of longer than three days, because it can affect the respiratory system of the fetus. Be sure to follow the instructions, do not take more than one gram of paracetamol. If you do not like something during the reception of this tool, there are some unpleasant sensations, be sure to contact your doctor.

Try to deal with headache by other means. Aromatherapy essential oils of green Apple or citrus can reduce discomfort and stop the pain. If possible, go to a physiotherapist and ask him to explain which points should act during a migraine to get rid of it. Wet compresses — another great way to deal with strong bouts of pain.

During pregnancy the cause of migraine may be rapidly changing sugar levels, so try eating little but often to keep it at one level, this method allows to reduce the number of attacks several times. If the headaches are not of high intensity, they can go after taking a cool shower, but do not make the water temperature is too low, not to get sick.