Hemorrhoids after delivery

May 27, 2012

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Hemorrhoids   - A disease which is characterized by the manifestation Varicose Veins   the lower portion of the rectum. This disease - a very common problem among the population. Quite often, exacerbation or appearance Hemorrhoids   It occurs in women during pregnancy or immediately after delivery.

Causes of hemorrhoids after childbirth

In this case, there is no connection with the manifestations of hemorrhoids and weight women, the course and the severity of her birth. Postpartum hemorrhoids develop in women who have poor venous wall, which was caused by a hereditary predisposition.

Contributing factors to the development of hemorrhoids are changes in the female body during pregnancy . On a longer term greatly enlarged uterus overfished main venous vessels.

In addition, during the childbearing woman, usually gaining more than ten kilograms of excess weight, which becomes an additional factor that provokes the development of hemorrhoids. During labor situation may worsen as heavy and take a long time attempts can also trigger the appearance of hemorrhoids. At this time, there is a sharp increase in pressure in the pelvis and abdominal pressure. The volume of the veins of the rectum, which are under such pressure overflow blood increase. There is a thickening of the walls and formed hemorrhoid . Such hemorrhoids appear on the outer and on the outer surface of the anus. Most often suffer from hemorrhoids woman whose lifestyle before pregnancy was sedentary, and food - wrong, promoting common constipation .

After the child was born, most of the factors affecting the development of hemorrhoids disappear. However, the disease manifested itself, however, remains, and hemorrhoids continue to deliver tangible disadvantages women. Sometimes hemorrhoids after childbirth appears with   anal fissures . In this condition the woman notes that the chair is shown an admixture of red blood. If the hemorrhoid is damaged, it already appears dark venous blood.

Symptoms of hemorrhoids after childbirth

Despite the dynamic rhythm of life, a young mother should monitor their own condition, and pay attention to warning signs. Consult a specialist-coloproctology should if during a bowel movement from the anus blood released periodically from the anus fall hemorrhoids. The reason for concern is also a manifestation of pain during defecation, the occurrence of burning and anal itching , Sensation of a foreign object into the anus, feeling that the evacuation was incomplete and periodic false desires.

Hemorrhoids are usually subdivided into sharp   and chronic . With acute hemorrhoids   there is a strong pain nodes in the anal opening, the woman at the same time may have a fever, severe pain manifested in the process of defecation. To chronic hemorrhoids   characterized by the appearance of bleeding during and after defecation. Also, the woman feels constant discomfort in the anal area.

Hemorrhoids are also divided into several stages depending on the severity of its symptoms. In first stage   protrusion of hemorrhoids disease occurs only in the lumen of the colon from the anus they come. In second stage disease sites have become more and sag from the anus. But if the patient changes position of the body, the nodes in the intestine reduce a back. With third step   hemorrhoids hemorrhoids has not sag permanently reduce a back.

Treatment of hemorrhoids after childbirth

The disease can not be ignored and not treated, believing that over time the symptoms will disappear on their own. Dangerous is the fact that if the hemorrhoid is located inside the anus, it may cause bleeding. For the woman who gave birth recently, this condition is dangerous, since provokes anemia   against the background of the natural postpartum anemia.

If the symptoms are too intense and deliver considerable inconvenience, it is advisable to consult a doctor-proctologist.

However, the young mother in order to prevent aggravation of the situation must follow some guidelines to help reduce the appearance of hemorrhoids after childbirth. First of all, it is important to organize and diet regimen to prevent symptoms of constipation. To do this, every day you need to eat fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh juices. Avoid constipation and help daily walks, gymnastics.

Treatment of hemorrhoids after delivery involves the use of some specially designed products - mainly ointments and suppositories. But a nursing mother must take into account that the doctor without an appointment to use drugs it is impossible, as they can affect the composition of milk.

Thus, the treatment of hemorrhoids postpartum divided into several stages, depending on how severe is the degree of affliction. Initially, for the removal of edema, tissue repair and analgesic effects of applied ointment, tablets and suppositories for hemorrhoids after childbirth.

The next step, helps get rid of this unpleasant disease, is the right approach to nutrition for the maintenance of normal metabolic processes in the body and regular daily bowel movement. It is desirable while maintaining strict diet   high in fiber. After delivery, many women have problems with a chair, and frequent constipation provoke aggravation of hemorrhoids. The diet should not be hot, sour, salty foods which annoyingly impact on the ground, affected by hemorrhoids.

The next step in the treatment of hemorrhoids after childbirth is a regular exercise specific therapeutic exercises, which will tell the woman doctor .  It is equally important to try to make your life the most active, so it is best to walk a lot with the baby foot, rather than sit on the bench with a pram .  When sitting, especially long-term, substantially increasing the pressure on the anus, and as a result the state is compounded .  Very good effect is manifested by Kegel exercises .  They strengthen the muscles around the anus, as well as improve blood flow to the rectal area .  Women who regularly perform these exercises, re hemorrhoids rarely seen .  These exercises consist of three parts .  Initially, you need to slowly squeeze the muscles of the perineum, then to count to three, and to completely relax .  The next step - a rapid contraction and relaxation of muscles .  The next stage is pushing for what you need to push down moderately .  Such training should be done five times a day, repeating each step ten times .  Over time, the need to increase the number of approaches to thirty per day .

There are some effective traditional medicine recipes, that can be used for the treatment of postpartum hemorrhoids. To a solution for irrigation is necessary to take three heads of fresh garlic, chop them and pour a glass of hot milk. This mixture should boil and cool to room temperature before going to bed to do it douching. After about the fifth use of the mixture must come relief.

You can also prepare a solution for steam baths. To do this, take four bulbs and cover them with one liter of milk before without cutting or scraping. For hours bulbs should be boiled in milk as long as the liquid does not acquire a pink color. Thereafter, to use it for steam baths that must last for ten minutes. This effectively helps eliminate external nodes, and healing cracks in the anus.

If all these methods do not work, and the woman's condition is not improving, it is possible to carry out surgery. But to prevent this extreme method of treatment of hemorrhoids after delivery should start as early as possible. This operation is not traumatic and performed very quickly.

How to ease the condition of hemorrhoids after childbirth

You can also use some of the recommendations that help ease the condition of women in the escalating hemorrhoids after childbirth. Several times during the day to the anus can make small pieces of ice and wait until they melt. Relieve pain and inflammation will also help warm baths, which can be topped up with concoctions of herbs that have anti-inflammatory effect (chamomile, succession). However, water in such a bath to be warm, but not hot.

In addition, it is important to ensure that when the first urge to defecate woman immediately go to the toilet, since the hardening of the chair appears constipated.

Instead of toilet paper, it is desirable to use a damp cloth. In pharmacies sold wipes designed for people suffering from hemorrhoids.

Candles from hemorrhoids after childbirth can not only buy in the drugstore, but also to make their own. To do this, prepare a decoction of chamomile and freeze it in this capacity, to get the spark. Such suppositories may be used for several days, twice a day.

Too much pain nursing mother can take pain medication, for example, paracetamol   or Ibuprofen . However, care must be taken to ensure that the drug was harmless to the baby, that is not absorbed into the milk.

Prevention of hemorrhoids after childbirth

On prevention of hemorrhoids woman should think even during the first months of pregnancy. To pregnant women reduced congestion in the veins of the pelvic organs, they are encouraged to walk as much as possible on foot, every day doing light exercises, diet, eating every day foods that contain a lot of fiber. Alcohol, spicy and smoked food should generally be banned. Also, do not eat salty food especially.

In order not to provoke the degradation of women are not recommended to wear tight belts.

Hygiene standards pregnant woman should also observe very carefully. Undermine anus need water which is at room temperature, using soap. If there is a noticeable worsening of the disease, it is possible to periodically take a bath with a gentle solution of potassium permanganate.

We should not forget that postpartum hemorrhoids is one of the manifestations of varicose veins . Therefore, prevention of varicose veins is also the prevention of hemorrhoids. Pregnant women need to wear special stockings or bandages used regularly to rest so that his feet were in a buoyant state.