The Symptoms of Patients with Pelvic Inflammatory Disease during Menstruation

We all know that menstruation is a symbol of becoming women, and it is also a signal of health. If we have diseases in our bodies, the symptoms will appear during the menstruation. If we can find and treat them in time, it can increase the hope of cure. So what will happen to women with pelvic inflammatory disease(PID) during menstruation?

Pelvic inflammatory disease usually affects a wide area, the symptoms of patients also vary due to the severity of the cases. Pelvic inflammatory disease can be divided into two types: acute pelvic inflammatory disease and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease. The main symptoms of acute pelvic inflammatory disease mainly include lower abdominal pain, fever, vaginal secretion increase, and abdominal pain is persistent, and the condition may aggravate after exercising or sexual intercourse. If the condition is serious, it can cause chills, high fever, headache, loss of appetite and other symptoms.

If pelvic inflammatory disease attacks during periods, patients will have increased menstruation volume and prolonged periods. If pelvic inflammation causes pelvic abscess, it will cause local compression symptoms. For example, if the bladder is oppressed, it can cause frequent urination, urodynia and difficult urination. If rectum is oppressed, it can cause symptoms such as tenesmus. Left untreated, acute pelvic inflammatory disease can cause diffuse peritonitis, sepsis and septic shock, which can endanger your life in some severe cases.

Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease is caused by acute pelvic inflammatory disease which is not thoroughly treated or protracted due to the poor physique of the patients. The main symptoms of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease include tenesmus in the lower abdomen, pain and sore at the waist bottom, and the symptoms often worsened after overwork, sexual intercourse and before and after menstruation.

Then it also causes abnormal menstruation and irregular menstruation. In the cases of long course of pelvic inflammatory disease, some women will suffer from mental depression, general discomfort, insomnia and other symptoms of neurasthenia. What’s more, if the pelvic inflammatory disease can not be cured, or replase repeatedly, resulting in infertility, tubal pregnancy, it will seriously affect women's health, and increase the family and socio-economic burden.

So, when female suffer from pelvic inflammatory disease, what should they do to treat it?

Treatment

1. Surgery

In some severe cases, then surgical treatment must be adopted, which is to remove unilateral adnexa or the whole hysterectomy. For patients with more serious condition, bilateral appendix removal may be considered. By surgery, pelvic inflammatory disease can be completely cured, but it will also cause greater harm to the body, so it is not recommended until they have to. Surgical treatment is usually aimed at those who have already given birth and decide not to give birth, for young women at the childbearing age, medication is the first choice.

2. Drug therapy

Many women will choose the treatment of Western medicine because the effect is faster and more obvious. However, it also has great side effects, dependence and drug resistance. Therefore, many women will tend to use Chinese herbal medicine to treat pelvic inflammatory disease. Among them, the representative medicine is Fuyan Pill, which has great effect of clearing away heat and detoxification, activating blood circulation and removing blood stasis, nourishing spleen and disinhibiting dampness, it can regulate women's menstruation, eliminate pain, and treat the inflammation in cervix, uterus, pelvic cavity, ovary and other places of the women reproductive system.

Through the above introduction, we know that women who suffer from pelvic inflammatory disease will have typical symptoms of prolonged menstruation, oppressive pain and excessive volume during menstruation. If you notice such symptoms in your body, you should be alert. If you receive the treatment positively in time, I believe you can recover soon.