Minor disorders of pregnancy-converted
The document is a lecture note on “Minor Disorders in Pregnancy” by Professor Lanka Dasanayake, who is a Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology at the University of Ruhuna in Galle, Sri Lanka. The lecture covers various minor disorders that pregnant women may experience, including those related to the digestive system, musculoskeletal system, circulatory system, nervous system, genitourinary system, respiratory system, and integumentary system. It also emphasizes the importance of treating these disorders adequately to prevent them from escalating and becoming life-threatening. Additionally, the document highlights specific management strategies for each disorder, such as dietary changes, behavior modification, and symptomatic relief. Furthermore, it outlines the potential complications that require immediate action, such as vaginal bleeding, reduced fetal movement, and sudden swelling/edema.
