Symptoms of endometriosis

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Most female friends will have dysmenorrhea, but few people know what diseases can cause dysmenorrhea. Now let's know about endometriosis, one of the diseases that cause dysmenorrhea in women. Endometriosis is a common disease in women of childbearing age, that is, the endometrium with growth function appears outside the endometrial coverage. Although it grows outside the endometrium, it also has the function of normal endometrial exfoliation and bleeding. The main causes of endometriosis are congenital vaginal atresia or cervical stenosis leading to blood retention, or cervical dilatation, tubal ventilation or water test, resulting in the blood flow countercurrent, so that the endometrium in * blood can be planted in other locations, leading to the disease.

Symptoms of endometriosis

First: the typical symptom of endometriosis is secondary dysmenorrhea, which gradually aggravates. Some female friends have dysmenorrhea at the beginning of menstruation, which is primary dysmenorrhea. But some of them are dysmenorrhea, which is called secondary dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea is caused by ectopic endometrium, which is affected by periodic ovarian hormones and has similar menstrual changes, such as hyperplasia, bleeding and so on. Generally in the lower abdomen or waist pain, to menstruation before 1 ~ 2 days, menstruation after clean disappear.

Second: some female friends will also have symptoms of menstrual disorders such as increased menstrual volume, prolonged menstrual period or pre menstrual bleeding, which may be related to the destruction of ovarian parenchyma by ectopic cysts or the effect of adhesion on ovarian function, or may be due to the combination of adenomyosis and hysteromyoma.

Third: Patients with endometriosis may also be infertile. It may be that the pelvic environment has changed, which is not conducive to the fertilization and combination of eggs. It may also be that the ovarian dysfunction leads to ovulation disorder, luteal insufficiency, or immune dysfunction, producing anti endometrial autoantibodies, destroying the endometrium, swallowing sperm, leading to infertility or abortion, etc.

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There are also endometrial implantation and growth outside the pelvic cavity, there will be periodic pain, bleeding or tumor in the corresponding parts. For example, in the lung, there will be periodic hemoptysis, in the intestine, there will be hematochezia, in the bladder, there will be hematuria, in the navel, abdominal wall scar or perineal incision, there will be periodic scar pain, and there will be painful mass.