When winter comes, electric blankets are becoming more and more popular in our life. Many people like to use electric blankets for heating in winter. But for pregnant women, can they use electric blankets? Does electric blankets radiate to babies?
Can pregnant women sleep on electric blankets
It is better not to use electric blanket for pregnant mothers, because it may have adverse effects on the fetus. If the temperature in the room is too low and the normal rest of the pregnant mother must be used, the pregnant mother can use the method of preheating before going to bed, that is, turn on the electric blanket half an hour before going to bed, and after the electric blanket is hot and unplugged, the pregnant mother can go to bed again.
In cold weather, when the indoor temperature is low, people are used to using electric blanket to keep warm, but for pregnant mothers, if they use electric blanket for a long time, it may have an impact on the fetus in the womb of pregnant mothers. The qualified electric blanket will also have a 40-70 volt induction voltage on the human body, and a current of about 15 μ a, which may have an impact on the fetus and may bring potential risks to the fetus. It is recommended that the pregnant mother should not use the electric blanket during pregnancy for the sake of the baby's health, and take other ways for heating, such as using a hot water bag for heating. When using a hot water bag for heating, be careful not to burn it Injury; heating with air conditioner is easy to dry the air, so appropriate measures should be taken to keep the indoor air humidity; you can also use electric heater to keep the air humidity, and the pregnant mother should pay attention to keep away from the electric heater; the pregnant mother can also use red beans to warm, make a cloth bag, pack more red beans, and put them on the quilt after heating with microwave oven It will keep warm for several hours. It is a convenient way to keep warm without affecting the pregnant mother.
Precautions for use of electric blanket
1. Do not wash directly
If the electric blanket is dirty, please do not wash it directly. Remove the jacket and wash it. Do not put the electric hot line into the water together.
2. Use electric blanket correctly
The electric blanket shall not be used together with hot water bag, hot water glass bottle and other appliances, nor in the fire pit, so as to avoid the heat of other heating appliances accelerating the aging of insulation layer and shortening the service life of the electric blanket.
3. Prevent short circuit of wires
When using the electric blanket for children, the elderly and patients, it is necessary to prevent the children from urinating in the bed, the patients from incontinence, or the electric blanket is wet with sweat, which causes the short circuit of the electric hot line. If the electric blanket is wet with water or urine, it should be dried in time, or it can be used after being electrified and dried.
4. Easily induced diseases
For patients with tuberculosis and bronchiectasis, the use of electric blanket will aggravate the disease; it is easy to induce heart disease and other diseases; it is easy for pregnant women to use electric blanket to cause malformation, abortion and other diseases; it is easy for infants to get cold when using electric blanket.
Warm reminder: electric blankets are people's favorite in winter, and they are often used for heating. However, the use of electric blankets must pay attention to safety issues, so we must abide by the quality selection and use precautions of electric blankets.