Patient's question:
The patient is 59 years old and has been postmenopausal for decades. In the past three months, she experienced one episode of heavy vaginal bleeding. A thorough ultrasound examination at the local hospital showed no abnormalities, but there was vaginal congestion, and she was suspected of having atrophic vaginitis.History of treatment and effectiveness: No treatment has been administered.
What kind of help is needed: If the possibility of malignancy needs to be ruled out, what detailed examinations are required?
Doctor's answer:
Senile vaginal bleeding should be considered for senile vaginitis, gynecological tumors, and the possibility of malignant tumors such as endometrial cancer, cervical cancer, etc.; it is necessary to promptly return to the gynecology department for follow-up.Advice: This should be taken seriously. It is recommended to undergo gynecological examinations, abdominal ultrasound or CT scans, and diagnostic curettage if necessary. Early diagnosis and early treatment are crucial.
In addition, during the treatment of gynecological diseases, in addition to medication, the patient's dietary condition and psychological state are also extremely important. The patient must avoid excessive mental tension and worry to prevent unnecessary impacts on the complete recovery of gynecological conditions.