The crack of the rectum during pregnancy. How to avoid it

Pregnancy is still a stress for the whole organism and all the chronic diseases of women only exacerbated this period.

If a woman has previously had a tendency to constipation, then while carrying their child, they only aggravated and entail the development of anal fissure.

Causes of rectal fissures during pregnancy

It is worth noting, that during pregnancy, anal fissures can occur not only due to constipation, but also for a number of many internal and external factors. This is about:

• compression of the pelvic veins due to the increase of the uterus, which entails a violation of the outflow of blood from the gut. In connection with the stagnation of tissue in the veins on the hormonal background tissue swelling, and their vulnerability increases significantly;
• lifeless peristalytika kishechnika, because it reduces not only the tone of the uterus, but other smooth muscle organs, It entails the development of constipation;
• food cravings pregnant. A large number of sweet and refined foods leads to digestive disorders and promotes the development of anal fissures;
• low physical activity, particularly after 30 week of pregnancy.

How to treat the fracture of the rectum during pregnancy

During pregnancy, treatment of anal fissure require a special approach. After all, drugs, which are used for therapy, must be completely safe for future mother and her baby.

The main role in the treatment of this disease is given an unpleasant diet, with which the chair can be adjusted. Absolutely contraindicated the use of laxatives, which dramatically increase the intestinal peristalsis, since during pregnancy greatly increases the risk of spontaneous interruption of its.

The use of candles and ointments with rectal fissure during pregnancy should be carried out only under the strict supervision of the attending physician. Use only those medications, which are completely safe for the fetus. Such agents include petrolatum, olive oil or oblipihovoe, and Solkoseril. It is worth noting, that surgery is not used in a given period.

Prevention of anal fissure

As known, development of any disease is still better to prevent, rather than his pound of cure. Therefore, prevent the development of anal fissure during pregnancy will help to observe the following recommendations:

• Do not spend on the toilet for more than two or three minutes.
• Do not refrain from defecating, since stool delay entails development fences. It needs to defecate every day, and preferably later 15 minutes after breakfast.
• Stay active. We recommend long walks, performing gymnastics for pregnant women, as well as swimming.
• Adjust the chair with the right diet.
• Drink daily two liters of water a day.
• Daily personal hygiene.