Is pelvic effusion accompanied by abdominal pain?

Pelvic effusion is a common gynecological disease that troubles patients' work and life and makes them very distressed. So, is pelvic effusion accompanied by abdominal pain?

Pelvic effusion is the presence of inflammatory exudate in the pelvic cavity, which can occur pathologically after pelvic inflammatory disease, adnexitis or endometriosis. According to pathological factors, it can be divided into physiological pelvic effusion and pathological pelvic effusion. Generally speaking, abdominal pain is a symptom of pelvic effusion, so pelvic effusion is accompanied by abdominal pain.

Symptoms of pelvic effusion include:

1. Feeling of falling, pain in the lower abdomen and lumbar sacral region

The main symptoms are a feeling of falling, pain on one or both sides of the lower abdomen, scar adhesions caused by chronic inflammation, and pelvic congestion, which can lead to lower abdominal distension, pain, and lumbar pain. It is often more severe after fatigue, after sexual intercourse, and before and after menstruation.

2. Decreased immunity

The systemic symptoms of pelvic effusion are mostly not obvious, sometimes with low fever and fatigue. Some patients with a long course of illness may have symptoms of neurasthenia, such as lack of energy, general discomfort, insomnia, etc. When the patient's resistance is poor, it is easy to have acute or subacute attacks.

3. Menstrual disorders

Patients with pelvic congestion may have increased menstruation; when ovarian function is damaged, there may be menstrual disorders; when the fallopian tubes are blocked by adhesions, it may cause female infertility.

4. Infertility

Infertility is the most common symptom of pelvic effusion. If a female friend suffers from inflammation that causes blockage of the fallopian tubes, infertility will occur. Generally, during clinical examination, it will be found that the patient's uterus is in a retroverted position, which restricts its movement, or adhesions have occurred.

5. Lower abdominal pain

If a female friend suffers from pelvic effusion, she will experience symptoms such as adhesion and pelvic bleeding due to chronic inflammation. Some women may also have symptoms such as lower abdominal pain, bloating, and heaviness. The pain symptoms will be aggravated, especially after fatigue or sexual intercourse.