Patient's question:
Treatment of common gynecological diseases, how to prevent and treat them?Doctor's answer:
Hello, gynecological diseases, also known as gynecological conditions, refer to the general term for common diseases of the female reproductive system, including external genital diseases, vaginal diseases, uterine diseases, fallopian tube diseases, ovarian diseases, and more.Recommendations: Below are the general prevention and treatment methods for common gynecological diseases.
Vaginitis:
- Symptoms: Redness, swelling, itching, pain, burning sensation in the external genital area, accompanied by eczema and ulcers.
- Treatment: Commonly use Jieryin solution for sitz baths.
- Causes: Poor hygiene, wearing synthetic underwear or tight underwear, etc.
- Note: Women with external genital ulcers should seek medical examination in a formal hospital.
Trichomoniasis:
- Causes:
1. Sexually transmitted.
2. Public baths, bathtubs, towels, swimming pools, toilets, and clothing.
- Symptoms: Itching, pain, increased discharge with a foul odor.
- Treatment: Both partners should be tested. Generally, oral or intravenous metronidazole is used. Local treatments include metronidazole, carbazone, and dipivirine. After washing with an acidic solution, use an alkaline solution based on the pH level. The order cannot be reversed.
Candidiasis:
- Causes: Same as trichomoniasis, as well as fungal infections from clothes. Common in the southern rainy season.
- Symptoms: Itching, burning pain, restlessness, frequent urination, dysuria, pain during intercourse. White, thick, curd-like discharge.
- Treatment: Oral and topical nystatin. Wash clothes in boiling water, disinfect with ultraviolet light, or expose to sunlight.
Cervical Inflammation:
- Symptoms: Lower back pain, a sense of heaviness, dysmenorrhea. May lead to infertility. Bloody leukorrhea, post-coital bleeding.
- Treatment: Generally, silver nitrate, caustic acid solution, electrocautery, electro, carbon dioxide laser, or cryotherapy are used.
Pelvic Inflammation:
- Types: Chronic and acute.
- Causes: Common after childbirth or miscarriage. Most likely to occur in private clinics or unlicensed hospitals.
- Symptoms: Infertility, low-grade fever, lower back pain, rectal fullness, fatigue. Severe cases may be life-threatening.
- Treatment: Surgical medication, antibiotics, shortwave, ultrashortwave ion permeation, paraffin therapy, and traditional Chinese medicine.
Note: The content above is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Please consult a professional doctor for diagnosis and treatment.