What causes abdominal bloating in pregnant women?

Many mothers will have such problems, that is, they have bloating in their stomachs for a period of time, and they don’t know what’s going on. They always feel uncomfortable and have bloating and pain. Especially after giving birth, it is easy to have problems. What exactly causes bloating in mothers’ stomachs? The following content can provide a detailed and comprehensive explanation.

The causes of abdominal bloating can be roughly divided into the following 6 categories:

1. Gastrointestinal diseases

(1) Gastric diseases: common in chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, gastric ptosis, gastric dilatation and pyloric obstruction, etc.

(2) Intestinal diseases: common in intestinal tuberculosis, dysentery, intestinal obstruction and habitual constipation, etc.

(3) Others: gastrointestinal neurosis.

2. Liver, gallbladder and pancreatic diseases such as acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, chronic cholecystitis, cholelithiasis and pancreatitis.

3. Peritoneal diseases are common in acute peritonitis, tuberculous peritonitis, etc.

4. Cardiovascular diseases are common in heart failure, mesenteric arteriosclerosis, mesenteric artery infarction, etc. Angina pectoris and arrhythmias can also cause abdominal distension reflexively.

5. Acute infectious diseases such as sepsis, severe pneumonia and typhoid fever.

6. Other symptoms may include postoperative intestinal paralysis, emphysema, asthma, hypokalemia, malabsorption syndrome, spinal cord lesions, drug reactions, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, adnexitis, connective tissue diseases and hypothyroidism.

Through the introduction of many aspects above, in fact, the bloating of the mother's abdomen is indeed due to some of the above causes. Usually after giving birth, the mother always feels uncomfortable in the abdomen and bloating. If there is a problem, you must pay attention to it in time. Do not delay the treatment of the disease and take a good look at what is going on.