An excellent home remedy for hemorrhoids in pregnancy is the sitting onion bath because the onion has antibiotic and anti-inflammatory properties that help relieve the pain, swelling and discomfort of hemorrhoids.
Hemorrhoids in pregnancy are common due to increased pressure in the pelvic region and increased weight of the pregnant woman during gestation. It usually causes symptoms such as painful bowel movements, seizures, itching and pain in the anus, and a chat in the region near the anus. Learn more about hemorrhoids during pregnancy.
This home remedy for hemorrhoids in pregnancy helps relieve symptoms, however, if hemorrhoid does not go away, the pregnant woman should consult the obstetrician to evaluate hemorrhoids and indicate the best treatment, which can be done with medicines or ointments suitable for use in the pregnancy, since most ointments or medications can not be used during pregnancy. Find out which are the best hemorrhoid ointments.
Onion Tea for Sitz Bath
Ingredients
- Boiling water
- 1 large onion with peel
Method of preparation
Fill a large bowl with boiling water, cut the onion to pieces keeping the peel and then place it inside the bowl with peel. Moreentees moreente use moreente use moreente use moreente use moreente use moreente use moreente use more more more moreenteente moreenteenteente more moreenteenteenteenteenteenteenteenteesenteenteenteente moreente use more ... - more use
Other home options
In addition to the sitz bath with onion tea, other home options for treating hemorrhoids in pregnancy are:
- Sitz bath with warm water and sea salt, which should be done for about 10 minutes;
- Ointment or black poplar-European tea, which is a medicinal plant with anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties capable of relieving the pain, itching and irritation caused by hemorrhoids. See what are the properties of the European black poplar and how tea and ointment are made;
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- Gilbardeira ointment, which is a plant with draining properties, slightly diuretic and laxative, being able to contract and reduce the swelling of blood vessels, thus treating hemorrhoids. Find out what Gilbardeira's properties are.
In addition to home remedies, it is important for the pregnant woman to wear cotton underwear, avoid scratching the region of the anus, drink about 2 liters of water a day, increase the consumption of fiber-rich foods and avoid cleaning the anal area with toilet paper after evacuating, washing it with lukewarm water and neutral soap or with a moistened tissue.
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