Menstrual cramps and pain in the lower abdomen always have a bowel movement for more reasons, may be dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, cervicitis and so on.
1. Dysmenorrhea: the endometrium of the uterus produces prostaglandins during menstruation, and a high level of prostaglandins can cause the uterus to contract excessively, leading to uterine ischemia and hypoxia, resulting in dysmenorrhea. In addition, the pelvis will be congested during menstruation, and the pressure on the rectum will make you feel like you have the urge to poop all the time.
2. Chronic Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is a group of infectious diseases occurring in the upper reproductive tract, chronic pelvic pain, lower abdominal distension and lumbosacral pain, the symptoms will be more pronounced during menstruation, which will also cause pelvic congestion, and the feeling of having a bowel movement.
3. Cervicitis: cervicitis occurs in the cervical region of the inflammation, mostly due to pathogenic bacterial infections, inflammation stimulation will lead to the appearance of lower abdominal pain, swelling and other symptoms, the symptoms will be more obvious during menstruation.
The lower abdominal cramps and pain during menstruation always have a bowel movement may also have other causes, it is recommended to consult a doctor in a timely manner, improve the relevant examination, under the guidance of a professional doctor to clarify the cause of the disease, and active treatment.