Patient's question:
Female, 30 years old, after getting pregnant, she experienced constipation symptoms. When using the restroom, she felt pain in her anus, and her stool was granular. Even after eating a little, her stomach felt bloated. How to deal with severe constipation in the fifth month of pregnancy?Doctor's answer:
It is recommended that you adjust your dietary and lifestyle habits. Eat more vegetables and fruits, drink more water, promote gastrointestinal movement, and regularly massage your abdomen to help relieve constipation. Alternatively, you can drink a cup of honey water on an empty stomach in the morning and eat more coarse grains, such as millet porridge or oatmeal porridge, which are beneficial for absorption. Yogurt also has a very good effect on constipation. If it still doesn't improve, you may need to rely on medication.