Treatments for pelvic inflammatory disease

What are the treatments for pelvic inflammatory disease?

1. General treatment: Relieve patients' mental concerns, enhance their confidence in treatment, increase nutrition, exercise, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, and improve the body's resistance.

2. Treatment with Chinese medicine: The treatment principle is to clear away heat and dampness, and to activate blood circulation and remove blood stasis. Commonly used prescriptions include: 30 grams of Danshen, 9 grams of Chishao, 12 grams of Huangqin, 30 grams of Shuanghua, 9 grams of Shanjia, 9 grams of Lujiaopian, 9 grams of Yuanhu, 9 grams of Chuanlianzi, 30 grams of Fuling, and 10 grams of Gancao. Generally, 30 to 60 doses should be taken in a row, one dose per day, and each dose should be decocted 3 to 4 times and taken orally in 3 to 4 times. If you take the medicine according to this method, you can have a significant effect.

3. Physical therapy: Ultrashort wave, ion penetration, wax therapy, etc. are commonly used for pelvic inflammatory disease. For chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, local injection methods such as vaginal side vault closure and intrauterine injection of drugs can also be used for treatment, which has a certain effect.

4. Surgical treatment: Surgery is limited to patients with chronic pelvic inflammatory disease with obvious masses, such as hydrosalpinx, or tubal and ovarian masses that cannot be ruled out as tumors, or patients with severe dysmenorrhea, abdominal pain, menstrual disorders, etc. The scope of surgery is based on the principle of obtaining good treatment to avoid recurrence of residual lesions. Therefore, for patients over 40 years old, it is appropriate to remove the whole uterus and bilateral adnexa. Generally, during the operation, according to the scope of the lesion, the doctor will appropriately retain the ovarian tissue to maintain the patient's estrogen level after surgery.