ANTE NATAL - HAEMORRHOIDS IN PREGNANCY
Description
- Swollen veins in the anus and rectum are common during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester when the enlarged uterus exerts pressure on the veins
- Haemorrhoids can be painful and may also itch, or bleed, especially during or after bowel evacuation
Etiology
- Pressure effect of enlarged uterus on veins
- Effect of progesterone
- Increased blood volume
- Straining during bowel movements
- Sitting or standing for a long time
Types
- Perianal pain
- Mass per anum
- Bleeding per anum
- Constipation
Investigation
- Hb
- Blood routine
Treatments
- Avoid constipating articles
- Use of laxatives
- High fiber diet
- Drink Plenty of Liquids
- More vegetables and fruits
- Unfiltered fruit juice, Dried grapes, Salad, Onion, milk
Ayurvedic management
- Murivenna pichu over the pile mass (if external)
- Pichu with ghee processed with shallots (small onion)
- Triphala choorna with water at bed time
- Kalyana guda
- Bahushala guda
- Kankayana vati
Department
Prasoothi & Stree Roga
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