What to do if your gums bleed after childbirth

Everyone should be familiar with bleeding gums. This is one of the common dental diseases in life. Many patients don’t know what to do after getting the disease. It is more important to learn more about the prevention of postpartum bleeding gums and actively take preventive measures in life. So, what should you do if your gums bleed after childbirth?

(1) Excessive stomach fire causes gum pain and bleeding, hot and smelly breath, thirst and preference for cold drinks, and constipation. The gums are red, swollen and painful, and pus and blood are oozing out. Red tongue, yellow coating, and rapid pulse. [Treatment method] Clear away heat and dampness, purge fire and detoxify. [Prescription] Qingwei Powder with added ingredients: 7 grams of Coptis chinensis, 6 grams of Rehmannia glutinosa, 12 grams of Cortex Moutan, 12 grams of Angelica sinensis, 7 grams of Cimicifuga heracleifolia, and 35 grams of Gypsum Fibrosum. For those with dry and hard stools, add 12 grams of raw rhubarb.

(2) Kidney Yin deficiency causes gum atrophy, loose tooth roots, and slightly red and swollen gingival mucosa. Or you may experience dizziness, tinnitus, or weakness in the waist and knees. The tongue is red with little fluid, the coating is thin, and the pulse is thready and rapid. [Treatment method] Nourish the kidney yin. [Prescription] Liuwei Dihuang Pills with added ingredients: 16 grams of cooked rehmannia, 12 grams of cornus officinalis, 16 grams of Chinese yam, 16 grams of moutan bark, 12 grams of poria, 12 grams of oriental water plantain, 16 grams of Polygonum multiflorum, 16 grams of wolfberry, and 4 grams of cinnamon.

(3) Deficiency of Qi and blood causes the gums to shrink, become pale, expose tooth roots, make teeth loose, make chewing difficult, and sometimes bleed from the gums. Pale or sallow face, fatigue and weakness. Pale tongue, white coating, weak pulse. [Treatment method] Replenish Qi and blood.

The above is a brief introduction to what to do if your gums bleed after childbirth. I believe everyone is clear about it. Here we should remind you that in our daily life we ​​must pay great attention to diet, try to avoid eating foods that are easy to cause inflammation, pay attention to oral hygiene after delivery and use a toothbrush with softer bristles.