Bleeding during bowel movement after childbirth

The main reason for bleeding during bowel movements after childbirth is constipation. At this time, you just need to drink more cold water and eat less hot food. Regarding postpartum defecation, we recommend that mothers pay attention to rest and walk appropriately during the confinement period, which will help your body recover. At the same time, you also need to pay attention to a balanced diet.

There are many reasons for blood in the stool, the most common ones are hemorrhoids, anal fissures, rectal cancer, proctitis, etc. If it is hemorrhoids, in this case, you must keep the stool smooth and soft, develop the habit of regular bowel movements, and go to the toilet as soon as you feel the urge to defecate. Eat more vegetables, bananas, sweet potatoes, honey every day. Quit drinking and avoid spicy food. It will definitely improve, and surgical treatment can be performed if necessary.

Bloody stools may be caused by hemorrhoids due to constipation, which is usually caused by long-term sitting and unreasonable diet. It is recommended that during the confinement period, you should not sit still or stay in bed for a long time. You should get out of bed and walk around appropriately. You should eat a light diet and avoid eating too greasy or spicy food. You can use Yishutang hemp oil to cook. Hemp oil is rich in hydrophilic factors, which can lock the moisture in the stool, avoid dry stool, and play a laxative role.

Blood in the stool may also be caused by pregnancy which leads to obstruction of venous return around the anus, resulting in internal hemorrhoids and bleeding symptoms. This can be seen by a visit to the anorectal department or hemorrhoids and fistula department. Whether the blood in the stool is due to anal fissure or hemorrhoids, prevention is the key. That is, eat less spicy, hot, and dry foods, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, drink more water, drink more fish soup, keep the body sufficiently hydrated and the stool moist, do not use excessive force during defecation, and use a suppository inserted into the anus to aid defecation.

Regarding the causes of postpartum bleeding in stool introduced in this article, we recommend that you treat it in a timely manner in your life, otherwise it will affect the quality of milk. Moreover, when you are in confinement, you should pay attention to preventing diseases such as hemorrhoids, eat more vegetables, and turn over appropriately to avoid maintaining the same posture.