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Suffered Severe Constipation And Anal Fissures During Previous Pregnancies. How Can I Avoid It ?

Hello, this is my third pregnancy and with each one have suffered from severe constipation. I even suffered from anal fissures during the last two pregnancy. At 7 weeks, the cycle has begun again and after today's long and painful episode in the bathroom, wondering if there is anything thatt can be done to ease the anal cavity of its severe soreness so that my next bowel movement would be so treacherous.
signed living in pain
Gloria
Thu, 2 Jan 2014
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Welcome to HCM.
Take sitz bath immediately to relieve pain and inflammation,take at least twice a day.
Apply local cream containing lignocaine,lactobacillus,zinc.
Take nsaid to subside pain and inflammation.
Take stool softener solution daily to avoid pain in fissure and helpful to get healing.
Eat more liquid,simple,high fiber diet.
Permanent cure of anal fissure is surgical invention.
Get examined by surgeon for proper diagnosis and management.

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Suffered Severe Constipation And Anal Fissures During Previous Pregnancies. How Can I Avoid It ?

Welcome to HCM. Take sitz bath immediately to relieve pain and inflammation,take at least twice a day. Apply local cream containing lignocaine,lactobacillus,zinc. Take nsaid to subside pain and inflammation. Take stool softener solution daily to avoid pain in fissure and helpful to get healing. Eat more liquid,simple,high fiber diet. Permanent cure of anal fissure is surgical invention. Get examined by surgeon for proper diagnosis and management.