What are the symptoms of ovarian stimulation syndrome?

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Ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is one of the main complications of IVF. It is a kind of over reaction of human body to ovulation inducing drugs. It is characterized by multiple follicle development in bilateral ovaries, ovarian enlargement, abnormal capillary permeability, abnormal body fluid and protein extravasation into the third space of human body. What are the symptoms of ovarian stimulation syndrome? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.

What are the symptoms of ovarian stimulation syndrome?

Some patients with huge ovaries may have acute abdomen such as ovarian torsion, rupture and hemorrhage of lutein cyst. It can be divided into three levels: light, moderate and severe. Mild: symptoms and signs were more than 3-7 days after hCG injection, manifested as stomach distension, poor appetite, lower abdominal discomfort, heavy feeling or slight lower abdominal pain.

B ultrasound examination of ovarian enlargement, diameter ≤ 5cm. Moderate: obvious lower abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, thirst, occasionally with diarrhea, weight gain ≥ 3kg. B-ultrasound examination showed that the ovary was enlarged, with a diameter of 5-10cm and ascites of 4.5kg.

A large amount of pleural and peritoneal effusion can lead to blood volume reduction, blood concentration, hypercoagulable state, hypovolemic shock, serious cardiopulmonary dysfunction, electrolyte imbalance, liver and kidney function damage, thrombosis and adult respiratory distress syndrome.

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Eat some soft and easy to digest food, such as millet porridge, hot noodles, chicken cake, and then gradually return to normal diet. The diet should be light, but we should pay attention to rich and balanced nutrition to ensure the body's energy and metabolic needs.