What to do if you haven’t had a bowel movement for a week after hemorrhoid surgery

One week after hemorrhoid surgery without stool, you can choose to use the use of keserol and other drugs to promote defecation, or the use of pain medication for pain relief, while increasing the intake of dietary fiber-rich foods to help defecation. Hemorrhoids after surgery to stop defecation may be due to postoperative bed rest, intestinal peristalsis slowed down, resulting in dry stool is not easy to discharge, this situation can take lactulose and other to promote stool softening, promote defecation, but also can be applied to lubricate the anus by squeezing corkscrew into the anus, to promote defecation. If it is due to the postoperative wound pain is intense, the patient because of fear of hard defecation caused by the pain and can not defecate, you can choose some pain medication, such as oral ibuprofen, etc. to relieve pain, or local anus squeezed into the lidocaine gel pain, after relieving the pain, the patient can usually defecate smoothly. At the same time in the diet if you have been eating food without crude fiber, may not be conducive to the discharge of feces, you can eat more dietary fiber, such as rich vegetables and fruits, and at the same time to ensure that enough water every day, appropriate massage of the abdomen, the right amount of activities to promote the discharge of feces. Hemorrhoid surgery after a week has not defecation, need to be resolved as soon as possible, on the one hand, affect the postoperative wound healing, on the other hand, a long time without defecation, will cause incomplete intestinal obstruction or complete intestinal obstruction, to avoid to the body to bring more adverse effects.