Fecal impaction after hemorrhoid surgery can be managed in these ways

In order to have a smooth poop, some people are determined to go into the operating room and cut the damn hemorrhoids. As a result, after cutting, they realize that it hurts to poop, and it’s also stuffed up. Some patients experience stuffed poop after hemorrhoid surgery, which is clinically known as fecal impaction, and it is one of the common complications after hemorrhoid surgery. It is one of the common complications after hemorrhoid surgery. It is mainly related to the postoperative incision pain, the influence of anesthesia, bad life habits, mental and other factors. If there is fecal impaction, hard pulling can not, or have to deal with it scientifically oh! After hemorrhoid surgery, why will there be embedded? 1, postoperative wound pain after hemorrhoid surgery fecal impaction is the most important reason for postoperative wound pain. As the perianal nerve endings are relatively rich, the anal structure and function has a special nature, coupled with the invasive treatment of surgery, in the hemorrhoid surgery is very easy to occur after the wound pain; in addition, hemorrhoid surgery is a bacterial surgery, in the surgical process if not done aseptically, it is easy to trigger infection, resulting in wound pain. Wound pain leads to fear of defecation, while the patient is worried about defecation leads to incision pain, trauma, pollution, so long time dare not stool or intentionally control stool, so that the interval between defecation time is too long, feces is long time to be retained in the colon, and finally become dry, hard, and the colon due to the water is absorbed by the feces, so that the anal sphincter reflex spasms, resulting in feces embedded. 2, anesthesia factors Impact of epidural anesthesia so that the sympathetic preganglionic fibers are also blocked, gastrointestinal peristalsis disappeared, the internal and external anal sphincter, anal muscle relaxation, so that the power of defecation is weakened and cause fecal impaction. Perianal infiltration anesthesia can also make the internal and external anal sphincter, anal muscle relaxation and affect defecation.3, bad habits and mental factors constipation can also lead to fecal impaction after hemorrhoidal surgery, and constipation and bad habits, mental factors and so on. For example, some patients’ diet is too fine, drink too little water, or eat too much spicy food, not enough exercise, have bad defecation habits. In addition, if the postoperative patients have too much mental stress for a long time, it will lead to elevated anal pressure, slow operation of the internal anal sphincter, thus functional constipation occurs, constipation will trigger anal and intestinal disorders, and over time, it will be a vicious circle, leading to fecal impaction. How to deal with fecal impaction after hemorrhoid surgery? Fecal impaction mostly occurs within 3~10 days after surgery, if not handled in time, the hard and dry feces may crack or break the wound and cause hemorrhage or increase the chances of infection, causing local pain and affecting the healing of the wound. Keserol enema patients with postoperative fecal impaction, the application of fecal lubrication loosening agent (Keserol) enema. – First of all, patients take the left side lying position, legs flexed, will have been opened and disinfection, waxed Keselu gently inserted into the anus 3 ~ 4cm, and slowly squeezed into the liquid; – and then take the knee-chest lying position, when there is a desire to defecate, to defecate, and after the use of traditional Chinese medicine for fumigation sitz baths; – and finally inserted into the one Ma Yinglong musk hemorrhoidal suppositories, the symptoms of fecal incarcerated basically disappeared. Apply dietary regulation In the treatment at the same time also pay attention to the patient’s dietary regulation, eat more crude fiber food, drink honey water or light salt water in the morning, help laxative. In addition, psychological counseling should be provided to patients to relieve their nervousness, thus reducing the postoperative fecal impaction caused by mental factors. If you are afraid to defecate due to postoperative incision pain, you can use painkillers appropriately to relieve it. No matter how effective the pain relief method is, it will still hurt after all, so it is better to press the pause button before it hurts! How to press the pause button? Simply put, it’s not to sit too long, not to stand too long, drink more water, drink less alcohol, control the time of bowel movement, and eat more high-fiber foods! References [1] Tan Shouhai. Analysis of the causes of fecal impaction after anal and intestinal diseases and the prevention and treatment countermeasures[J]. 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