Bowel movement

The first thing we must understand about bowel movements is that it is different from person to person. In most cases, frequent bowel movement during pregnancy second trimester to the end of your pregnancy should be monitored carefully. During the first trimester, the risk is minimal. After the first trimester, the diarrhoea and frequent stools are common but will dissipate within a couple of days or a week at most, if this doesn’t happen, visit a doctor immediately. Frequent bowel movements during pregnancy can strain an already exhausted body, during this time, the stools will drain essential minerals from your body and dehydrate you, it is important that you hydrate and consume mineral infused water frequently during this period. For more information about frequent bowel movements during your pregnancy, please consult your doctor.