Explain the diagnostic criteria of dysmenorrhea from two aspects

Traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine have different views on the diagnostic criteria of dysmenorrhea, which provides a basis for the diagnosis of dysmenorrhea by traditional Chinese medicine and Western medicine. What are the common diagnostic criteria for dysmenorrhea ? The following is a brief introduction to the common diagnostic criteria for dysmenorrhea.

In general, the common diagnostic criteria for dysmenorrhea are:

1. TCM diagnosis of dysmenorrhea is divided into five types: Qi stagnation and blood stasis, cold and dampness stagnation, dampness and heat stasis, Qi and blood deficiency, and liver and kidney deficiency. This is the common diagnosis method for dysmenorrhea.

2. Western medicine diagnoses dysmenorrhea into "primary" and "secondary":

(1) Primary dysmenorrhea refers to gynecological examination showing no obvious organic lesions in the reproductive organs. It often occurs in adolescent girls or young women who have given birth 2-3 years after menarche.

(2) Secondary dysmenorrhea: patients with obvious organic lesions in the reproductive organs may be diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease, uterine tumors, or endometriosis through gynecological examination, B-ultrasound imaging, laparoscopy, and other technical examinations. These are common diagnostic methods for dysmenorrhea.

The above is an introduction to the common diagnosis methods of dysmenorrhea. I believe everyone has some understanding of this. For more questions about the diagnosis of dysmenorrhea, you can consult our online experts, who will answer them in detail.