The term “great aunt” refers to menstruation. Transient diarrhea with menstruation is usually caused by increased prostaglandin synthesis and uterine contractions that irritate the intestines.
Most women may have diarrhea, vomiting and other gastrointestinal symptoms before and during menstruation, generally transient symptoms, mild, do not need to be dealt with, which is caused by increased synthesis of prostaglandins, prostaglandins can promote uterine contraction, such as the secretion of excessive, but also to stimulate gastrointestinal peristalsis enhancement, resulting in diarrhea and other symptoms.
In addition, the contraction of the uterus can also stimulate the intestinal tract, causing diarrhea symptoms.
If the diarrhea during menstruation is heavy, it is recommended to consult the gastroenterology department in time to exclude digestive diseases, the diet during menstruation should be warm and hot, during menstruation if the diarrhea is accompanied by blood in the stool, it may be gastrointestinal endometriosis, and should go to the hospital in time to consult the doctor.