Patient's question:
Doctor, I am 49 years old. I often feel palpitations, and my heartbeat is very fast. I also often have a fever, but it goes away quickly. They say this may likely lead to an pelvic abscess. Doctor, what is a pelvic abscess? What should I do?Doctor's answer:
An abscess is a relatively serious pelvic inflammatory disease, primarily caused by anaerobic bacterial infection. It mainly manifests with symptoms such as fever, abdominal pain, and thick, putrid discharge. It may also be accompanied by a slowed heart rate. If you suspect you may have a pelvic abscess, it is recommended to visit a hospital for a gynecological examination, complete blood count, and pelvic ultrasound. Based on the results, timely anti-inflammatory treatment should be administered, while also paying attention to rest and avoiding cold exposure.For gynecological patients, in addition to active treatment, it is important to pay attention to maintaining deep sleep in daily life. Sufficient deep sleep is essential to help you recover quickly from the condition.