How to Prevent Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome

Twin-twin transfusion syndrome is a severe complication of twin pregnancy with a high perinatal mortality rate. The mortality rate without treatment is approximately 70% to 100%. Currently, laser coagulation of placental vascular communications (TTTs) has become the preferred method in many international fetal medicine centers, raising the survival rate of at least one fetus to 75% to 80%. Additionally, extending the pregnancy also plays a certain role in preventing twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Therefore, it is recommended that you try to extend your pregnancy to reduce the risk.
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What are the Prevention Methods for Infant Obesity?

With the improvement of living standards, the symptoms of infant obesity are becoming more common. Clinically, obesity is often caused by excessive eating. These infants have a strong appetite and consume a large amount of food. Treatment mainly involves dietary adjustments, reducing the baby’s food intake while ensuring basic nutrition and nutrients needed for growth and development, and not recommending starvation therapy to avoid inflicting pain on the baby. Prevention primarily suggests breastfeeding, moderate feeding, and avoiding solid foods in the first three months. Feed in small quantities multiple times, and reduce milk intake and substitute it with fruits and vegetables after 6 to 8 months of age.
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