What to do if you have bleeding and pain in your stool after childbirth

Postpartum bleeding and pain in the stool is a relatively common disease. I believe many female friends can understand the pain. It is really embarrassing and unbearable when it happens in such a special period after childbirth. That is because considering the health of the baby, you cannot take medicine. This requirement is especially true for those who feed their babies with breast milk. So, let’s talk about the prevention of postpartum bleeding and pain in the stool.

Postpartum bleeding and pain in the stool may be caused by hemorrhoids or anal fissures. You can use enema to help soften the stool and promote defecation. Pay attention to drinking more water, eating more vegetables and fruits, increasing stool volume and promoting intestinal peristalsis; moderate exercise, clockwise massage of the lower abdomen is conducive to intestinal peristalsis and promotes stool excretion; avoid long-term constipation and increase abdominal pressure during defecation to avoid causing uterine prolapse.

Postpartum stool bleeding is difficult to treat, so prevention in advance is the best way and prevention is the key. So, how to prevent postpartum bleeding in the stool? Mothers can prevent it from the following aspects.

1. Pay attention to your diet: eat less spicy, hot, and dry foods, drink more water, drink more fish soup, keep the body sufficiently hydrated and the stool moist, do not exert excessive force during defecation, and use a suppository inserted into the anus to help defecation.

2. In terms of diet, you should also be careful not to eat foods that are easy to cause inflammation. Drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits, drink half a cup of concentrated honey water in the morning and evening, and have bowel movements regularly every day. These foods have the effect of moisturizing the intestines, and eating more of them can effectively prevent postpartum stool bleeding.

3. If you have diseases such as hemorrhoids, you should have regular prenatal checkups, actively find out the cause of the disease, and seek medical treatment accordingly. Otherwise, it will be more troublesome if you delay treatment until after delivery. Reasonable prevention is far better than cure, pregnant mothers should remember this.

The above tells you about the prevention of postpartum bleeding and pain in the stool. You must know that for disease, just like when it comes to fire, prevention is better than cure. In this way, people will suffer less pain. Therefore, doing a good job of prevention is not a useless effort, but a very necessary thing, especially for new mothers.