Anal pain during menstruation

Menstruation is something that almost every woman will experience. Every woman will feel a heaviness and pain in the lower body during menstruation, and even in the anus during menstruation. This heaviness and pain is not particularly strong. Once the menstruation stops, the heaviness and pain will disappear. There is no need for treatment at all. So why do you feel heaviness and pain in the anus when you have your period?

Menstruation is a physiological problem that female friends will encounter every month, but there will also be some discomfort during menstruation, such as dysmenorrhea, fatigue, breast swelling, etc., but a few people will have a feeling of anal pain. If it is caused by menstruation, it is normal and does not need special treatment. However, it may also be caused by other problems coincidental during menstruation, so it should be taken seriously.

1. First of all, during menstruation, women's endometrium shedding causes menstrual blood to flow out. At this time, there will be a feeling of heaviness in the lower abdomen. Since the heaviness will cause compression of the anus, if you stand or squat for a long time during menstruation, you may feel anal pain. Therefore, you should pay attention to rest during menstruation, keep your abdomen warm, and drink some brown sugar water.

2. The second is the feeling of anal pain during menstruation caused by mental factors. Because women's hormones change during menstruation, their mood becomes bad and they become nervous, which may cause anorectal neurosis, pudendal nerve syndrome, sciatica and other problems, which will be reflected to the anus and cause anal pain.

3. External stimulation during menstruation can also cause anal pain. For example, not paying attention to diet during menstruation, eating a lot of spicy and irritating food, or suffering from external injuries can all cause anal pain. Therefore, the diet during menstruation should be light, and it is better to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables.

4. Anal diseases can also cause anal pain during menstruation, such as incarcerated hemorrhoids, inflammatory external hemorrhoids, thrombosed external hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal fistulas, etc. These anal diseases are the causes of anal pain.

The above points are some common causes of anal pain during menstruation, but not all the causes. For example, constipation during menstruation may also cause anal pain. Therefore, specific problems still need specific analysis. Most of the causes are minor problems and can be relieved in time by adjusting your lifestyle. If there are other problems, you can seek help from a doctor.