Causes of pain in the groin in women with pregnancy
Discomfort in the groin area can be explained by physiological processes.
Pain in the groin during pregnancy can indicate herpes, varicose veins and other diseases. Photo: GettyFor example:
- The formation of a new endocrine organ - socalled the yellow body, which takes the place of a fertilized egg. This can cause the formation of cysts. As a rule, the neoplasm disappears in the second trimester.
- Rapid enlargement of the uterus, because of which there is an increased load on the musculoskeletal system. In this case, pregnant women are recommended to rest more: sit or lie.
- Weakened ligamentous apparatus and cartilage. This phenomenon provokes the hormone relaxin. A normal bandage can eliminate discomfort.
- Lack of potassium in the body of a future mother. The medicines containing this microelement will help here.
Physiological causes should not cause concern, they pass with time or are resolved by a relaxation of the regimen of the day.
Diseases that cause discomfort in the groin
Pain in the groin during pregnancy is sometimes explained by more dangerous factors that can affect both the woman’s well-being and the development of the fetus:
- Ectopic pregnancy. Pains of a traumatic character are accompanied by secretions with blood, dizziness, and sometimes loss of consciousness.
- Inflammation of lymph nodes. In this case, a woman can have a fever, bumps and seals on her skin.
- Inguinal hernia. About this disease can tell the discomfort to the left or right, a neoplasm in the form of a sac. Surgical intervention during pregnancy is unacceptable. The doctor can advise wearing a bandage and massage.
- Stones in the kidneys. The woman is persecuted not only by pains of noisy character, but also spasms. It is necessary to use more berry fruit drinks, in extreme cases, papaverine and no-shpa can be prescribed.
- Varicose veins. The main symptoms are a bursting pain in the groin, swelling, convulsions. They are especially strong at night. Help to cope with the disease special ointments and compression underwear.
- Herpes. If the disease occurred during the period from 39th to 40th week, then the future mother will do cesarean section. Herpes will tell rashes, itching. It is necessary to undergo a course of therapy as soon as possible.
Take care of your health to give birth to a strong baby. Do not panic, feeling discomfort in the groin area, but immediately make an appointment with a doctor.
