What women can’t do when they’re on their period



The term “great aunt” generally refers to a woman’s menstrual period. It is not suitable for women to have intercourse, do gynecological examination and urinalysis, clean the pubic area with shower gel, or do strenuous exercise during menstruation.

1. coitus: coitus is more harmful to women’s body during menstruation, menstrual blood is a good culture base for bacteria, coitus is easy to cause bacterial infection, and the open cervical canal is prone to retrograde infection, through the cervical canal into the uterine cavity, and even into the pelvic cavity or fallopian tubes, causing pelvic inflammatory disease. It is also easy to cause endometriosis, which is an important cause of secondary dysmenorrhea.

2. Gynecological examination and urinalysis: gynecological examination or urinalysis may cause infection in the vagina, and the endometrium will be shed, which will bring trauma to the endometrium, so it is generally not recommended to do gynecological examination.

3. Cleaning the vagina with shower gel: the vagina is slightly acidic on weekdays, which can inhibit the growth of bacteria, but during menstruation, the vagina will be alkaline, and the resistance to bacteria will be lowered, so cleaning the vagina with shower gel will easily break the pH of the vagina, making it susceptible to infection.

4. Strenuous exercise: due to menstruation, the mouth of the uterus is in a slightly open state, bacteria are easy to invade the uterine cavity, increasing the chances of infection, causing a variety of gynecological inflammation, so it is not suitable for strenuous exercise during menstruation.

Women menstruation there are more things to pay attention to, the emergence of maladjustment in time to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor for treatment.