Symptoms caused by primary dysmenorrhea?
summary
Primary dysmenorrhea is functional dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea refers to menstrual pain, often spasmodic, concentrated in the lower abdomen. Other symptoms include headache, fatigue, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, low back and leg pain. It is a very common disease in young women. Primary dysmenorrhea is not accompanied by obvious pelvic organic diseases.
Symptoms caused by primary dysmenorrhea?
Primary pain often occurs in young women. It begins several months after menarche (6-12 months) and begins to decrease after 30 years old. The pain often appears before or after menstruation and lasts for 48-72 hours before menstruation. The pain is often spasmodic and sometimes heavy, so that it needs to stay in bed for several hours or days. Pain concentrated in the middle of the lower abdomen, sometimes accompanied by low back pain or radiation to the medial thigh. Pelvic examination showed no positive findings.
The judgment of the degree of dysmenorrhea is generally based on the degree of pain and its impact on daily activities, systemic symptoms and the application of analgesics. Mild: pain, but does not affect daily activities, work rarely affected, no systemic symptoms, rarely use painkillers; Moderate: pain affects daily activities and work ability to a certain extent. There are few systemic symptoms. Painkillers are needed and effective; Severe: the daily activities and work are obviously affected by the pain, the general symptoms are obvious, and the analgesic effect is not good.
In general treatment, first of all, it is necessary to explain dysmenorrhea, especially for adolescent girls. Explain the basic physiological knowledge, clarify that "menstruation" is a normal physiological phenomenon, help patients dispel worries and build confidence. Dysmenorrhea can rest in bed or hot compress the lower abdomen. Pay attention to menstrual hygiene. Can also take general nonspecific analgesics, such as: salicylate, antipyretic analgesic effect.
matters needing attention
1. Pay attention to menstrual hygiene, avoid strenuous exercise and supercooling stimulation. At ordinary times, we should strengthen physical exercise and build up our physique. 2. Avoid dirty sex, pay attention to contraception, and try to avoid intrauterine operation. 3. Regular gynecological census, early detection of disease, early treatment.