What should I do if I have severe diarrhea before giving birth?

Patient's question:

Description of the condition (onset time, main symptoms, changes in symptoms, etc.): I'm almost in labor and have severe diarrhea, what should I do? I'm almost in labor and have severe diarrhea, what should I do.

Doctor's answer:

Your condition requires a routine stool test to check if it is caused by indigestion or intestinal inflammation. Your situation is more likely to be related to abdominal discomfort caused by eating cold or raw food. It is recommended to actively observe whether there is diarrhea and consider using Simethicone or similar medications to alleviate discomfort if necessary. At the same time, it is advised to avoid eating cold or irritating foods and actively monitor fetal movement. It is also important to prepare well for delivery.

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