The relationship between autism and pregnancy and childbirth

### **Is autism genetic?** Despite many studies on parents' genes, no very clear link has been found regarding the inheritance of autism.... ### **Factors that reduce the risk of autism?** - If **pregnancy care** is done in place and correctly, these caregivers can prevent between 55 and 60% of autism....- The consumption of necessary vitamins and nutrients by the pregnant mother... - Remove environmental stress and anxiety from the mother.... - Any type of infection in the mother's body must be treated... The type of delivery does not affect the delivery, but if the fetus is under pressure in the vaginal canal during **natural birth** If it is, there is a possibility of brain bleeding and autism disorders in the fetus become more severe, or diseases such as autism may develop in the fetus.. Before Bardi** - Before trying to get pregnant, parents must consult their doctor so that any disease and disorder can be treated... Family history and checking family history and having a previous child with problems, many behavioral and speech disorders and low IQ are diagnosed before pregnancy.. - Investigating the presence of diseases such as diabetes, blood pressure, chronic anemia and vitamin D deficiency ### **The best time to see a doctor before pregnancy** If the parents are ready for pregnancy in any way, i.e. there are no problems with the amount and health of sperm and eggs and ovulation is done well, if the mother does not have diseases such as **polycystic ovaries** and the necessary vaccinations have been done, parents should consult a doctor three months before pregnancy. **We are waiting for your comments and suggestions. Tehran** **Articles related to this article:** Getting to know the first trimester of pregnancy The best time to get pregnant Examination of fetal growth disorders