What does seeing red mean?

In ancient my country, women's chastity was taken very seriously, and this was also taken very seriously among the people. For example, when a man was choosing a wife, the first condition he would check to see if the woman was a virgin was whether she had engorged or not. But what does seeing blood mean? We must have a scientific understanding. Let’s see what people have said before about seeing blood.

In fact, when a woman reaches a certain age and has her first menstruation, it is also called seeing blood, because the first menstruation is called menarche. Rural people call it seeing red, which has a simple meaning. It means that during menstruation, the virgin blood falls on the underwear. The blood contains semen and is red in color, so it is also called seeing red.

Because of the contraction of the uterus, the baby's head begins to fall into the pelvis, and the fetal membrane and uterine wall gradually separate and the friction will cause blood vessels to rupture and bleed, which is commonly known as spotting. It is usually a pink or brown viscous liquid, or blood in the secretions. Generally, spotting occurs 24 hours before labor pains, but it may also occur repeatedly a few days before delivery or even a week before delivery. If there is only a light streak of blood and the amount is not large, the pregnant mother can stay at home to observe and pay attention not to overwork and avoid strenuous exercise. If you experience fresh bleeding, the amount of bleeding exceeds that during your menstrual period, or you experience abdominal pain, you should be hospitalized immediately. You can go to the hospital on your own, there is no need to call an ambulance.

Generally speaking, labor pains will begin within 24 hours after the onset of bleeding, and the delivery stage will begin. But the reality is that many people give birth a few days or even a week after spotting. There are great individual differences, so the key is to observe its shape, color, quantity, etc. after seeing the red and then make a judgment.

What does seeing blood mean? Actually, it has many meanings. If you find that you only have a light streak of blood and the amount is not much, especially pregnant mothers can stay at home for observation. In our daily life, we must be careful not to work too hard and avoid strenuous exercise. Be sure to pay attention to this.