Patient's question:
I have had irregular menstruation for over a year. My periods are always short, and the menstrual cycle is very long. Sometimes there are blood clots, and I also have lower abdominal pain and excessive leukorrhea. After a thorough examination at the hospital, it was determined that I have uterine fibroids. Last week, I had surgery for it. What should I pay attention to in terms of diet after uterine fibroid surgery?Doctor's answer:
Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in gynecological diseases. Patients with uterine fibroids not only need active treatment but should also pay attention to dietary planning during the treatment period. Rest more, in addition to treating uterine fibroids, it is recommended that patients pay attention to their diet in daily life and maintain a pleasant mood at all times to enhance their physical condition and slow down the recovery process. To accelerate wound healing, avoid stimulating foods to prevent irritation of stomach acid and cause discomfort in the gastrointestinal tract, such as: chili peppers, smoking, oil, and coffee. Regular follow-up check-ups should be conducted.