Patient's question:
Recently, I've been feeling lower back pain and a heavy sensation in my lower abdomen. I'm not sure about going to the hospital for a check-up, but they said it's due to fallopian tube blockage. I'd like to ask: What should be the treatment for fallopian tube blockage?Doctor's answer:
The treatment of fallopian tube blockage typically involves the following methods:1. Hydrostatic Saline Infusion Therapy: This method has a certain effect on mild tubal adhesions, but it carries the risk of recurrent tubal rupture during medication injection, which may lead to severe intra-abdominal bleeding. Additionally, it has poor efficacy and is prone to causing infections. Currently, this approach has been phased out in hospitals with adequate conditions.
2. Fallopian Tube Interventional Recanalization: This method became popular overseas in the 1980s and was introduced to China in the 1990s. It is characterized by high recanalization rates, minimal psychological trauma, fewer side effects, and low costs, making it the preferred treatment for fallopian tube stenosis and isthmus obstruction. However, due to its high technical requirements and complex equipment, it has not been widely adopted.