Patient's question:
Female, 29 years old, for several consecutive weeks, the amount of menstruation has significantly increased, and there is a bad odor. After checking at the hospital, it was diagnosed as moderate cervical inflammation, and she is very worried. Please ask what are the symptoms of cervical inflammation?Doctor's answer:
Cervicitis can cause frequent pain in the lower abdomen or lumbosacral region. Sometimes, the pain may also occur in the upper abdomen, thighs, and hip joints, worsening during menstruation, bowel movements, or sexual activity. Particularly when the inflammation spreads backward along the uterosacral ligaments or extends along the base of the broad ligaments, forming chronic parametritis or thickening of the main cervical ligaments, the pain becomes more severe. Different causes lead to different symptoms, and patients need to seek systematic and standardized examinations at reputable tertiary hospitals as soon as possible based on their specific conditions to receive targeted treatment. Additionally, patients should maintain regular routines, take precautions against cold and keep warm, eat light and soft foods, ensure good ventilation, and drink plenty of hot water in daily life.