Since a few weeks my motion has become really hard and im struggling so much in the toilet. Im 4 months along. Why does this happen in pregnancy yaar, is it the iron tablets? anyone else facing this.
Try having warm milk with a spoon of ghee at night, it really helps soften the stool naturally. But if you have bleeding, severe pain, or heavy hemorrhoids, don't try home remedies—consult your doctor immediately.
Actually yaar, those iron supplements make it so much worse. I had to drink liters of water and eat high-fiber fruits to get some relief. Talk to your gynac, they can prescribe a safe syrup if it's too uncomfortable.
Ah, the joys of pregnancy! Your digestive system basically goes on a slow-motion strike because of the hormones. Drink water like a fish and don't push too hard in the washroom, okay?
Oh no, is constipation really that common in pregnancy? I am planning to conceive soon and already struggle with digestion sometimes. I should probably start eating more fiber and drinking more water right now!
Pregnancy hormones slow down your digestive system, which causes hard stool. I kept it under control by doing light 20-minute daily walks, but please check with your doctor before doing any exercise. Staying physically active really helps with digestion.