Treatment methods for hemorrhoids in pregnant women
Hemorrhoids in pregnant women is one of the common problems that pregnant women often encounter, affecting their health and mood. Treating hemorrhoids in pregnant women requires attention to physical health and fetal health. Here are the treatments for hemorrhoids in pregnant women:
First of all, we must keep the stool unobstructed. The diet should be light and easy to digest, eat more high-fiber foods, drink enough water, drink a glass of warm water before going to bed every day, and avoid excessive force to defecate to prevent the formation of anal fistula. During treatment, you should ask your doctor to choose drugs that are safe during pregnancy. Commonly used drugs include hibiscus bark, trigonellae, commelina, etc., which can relieve the symptoms of hemorrhoids in pregnant women. Surgical treatments, such as laser treatment and hemorrhoidectomy, can also be performed during pregnancy, but these surgeries need to be performed under the guidance of a doctor.
In addition, pregnant women can take local treatment. Common methods include cold compress and hot compress. Applying an ice pack or a towel soaked in cold water to the anus can relieve anal pain and swelling; a warm sitz bath can also relieve symptoms. In addition, some health products also have good curative effects, such as Zhikang, Guilu Bushen Pills, etc., but they need to be used under the advice of a doctor. Some pregnant women have more serious hemorrhoids and need to be guided by a doctor for treatment.
Prevention methods for hemorrhoids in pregnant women
The symptoms of hemorrhoids in pregnant women seriously affect the health and quality of life of pregnant women, so pregnant women need to take some measures to prevent hemorrhoids and avoid aggravation of the condition. Here’s how to prevent hemorrhoids in pregnant women:
First of all, we must keep the stool unobstructed. The diet should be light and easy to digest, eat more high-fiber foods, drink enough water, drink a glass of warm water before going to bed every day, and avoid straining to defecate for a long time. You should avoid sitting or standing for long periods of time. You should move your body appropriately, avoid long-distance driving or standing for long periods of time. You can also engage in appropriate physical exercise to promote good health.
Secondly, keep the anus clean and hygienic. Wash the anal area with warm water and neutral lotion every day. Avoid kneading it with your hands or wiping it with hard objects. Change your underwear to clean and dry ones every day. If there is any leakage, clean it in time. Change underwear.
How to care for hemorrhoids in pregnant women
During the treatment of hemorrhoids during pregnancy, pregnant women also need to pay attention to good care methods to avoid the worsening of the condition and the pain of the pregnant woman. The following are ways to care for hemorrhoids during pregnancy:
First of all, you must develop good hygiene habits. Cold compresses can relieve anal pain and swelling. For example, soak a towel in cold water and apply it to the hemorrhoids for 10-20 minutes each time to relieve symptoms. Taking a hot bath can also help relieve symptoms. When using sanitary napkins, you should choose soft materials and replace them in time to keep the anal area dry and avoid worsening of the condition.
In addition, pregnant women also need to do appropriate physical exercises, such as walking and taking stairs, to stimulate blood circulation in the anus, relieve adrenocortical hormone levels, and stabilize their emotions so that pregnant women will not be too anxious and nervous, which is also good for their health. Very helpful.
Article summary
Through the above introduction, hemorrhoids in pregnant women is one of the problems that pregnant women often encounter. For the treatment and prevention of the disease, it is necessary to achieve good results by keeping the stool clear, eating a light diet, and receiving timely treatment.It is also very important for pregnant women to avoid bad habits such as excessive exertion and sitting for long periods of time. Cleaning and hygiene of the anus is also very important. Through the above care methods, symptoms can be relieved, the quality of life of pregnant women can be improved, and the health of the body can be protected.