Green stools in pregnant women may be due to excessive absorption of edible fibers and pigments, which is a normal physiological phenomenon. It may also be caused by indigestion, enteritis or constipation and other pathological reasons.
1. Physiological phenomenon: due to excessive absorption of cellulose and pigment, pregnant women may consume a variety of green vegetables during pregnancy, resulting in excessive absorption of cellulose and pigment, so that the stool is green. This is a normal phenomenon and generally does not require treatment. Patients usually pay attention to moderate consumption of green vegetables can be.
2. Pathological causes:
(1) indigestion: pregnant women with indigestion, poor gastrointestinal function, excessive bile secretion, making the stool green, if indigestion is serious, it should be improved as soon as possible. You can adopt the method of eating less and more meals, and require a light diet. If the symptoms are not relieved, you can take probiotics under the guidance of the doctor to regulate.
(2) Enteritis: It may be the inflammation of the intestines of pregnant women, usually considered as enteritis, not only the color will become green, the stool will be smelly and unformed. It is recommended that the patient should go to the regular hospital for treatment in time, and can be treated with medicines such as montelukast under the guidance of the doctor.
(3) Constipation: If a pregnant woman is constipated for a long time and then suddenly has a bowel movement, the color of the stool can be dark, green, black, or even dry and hard. It is recommended that the patient should go to the regular hospital in time for treatment, and can use drugs such as lactulose oral solution under the guidance of the doctor to relieve the symptoms.
If the symptoms of green stool are not relieved, pregnant women need to go to the hospital in time for examination, after clarifying the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor’s treatment.