Why does my lower abdomen hurt?

Many women have pain in their lower abdomen and waist. If this problem occurs, female friends should go to the hospital for examination in time, because this symptom may mean that women have certain gynecological inflammation, such as adnexitis, ovarian tumors, endometritis and pelvic inflammatory disease, which are the main causes of this symptom. Below we will introduce these diseases in detail!

1. Adnexitis

Adnexitis is divided into acute and chronic types. When women suffer from acute adnexitis, they may experience severe pain in the lower abdomen, accompanied by fever, chills and other symptoms, as well as lower back pain. Chronic adnexitis can cause varying degrees of abdominal pain, or lower abdominal distension, accompanied by increased leucorrhea, low back pain, menstrual disorders and other symptoms. Therefore, when women experience lower abdominal pain accompanied by low back pain, they should be careful to rule out the presence of adnexitis.

2. Ovarian cysts

If a woman experiences lower abdominal pain accompanied by lower back pain, it may be caused by an ovarian cyst. The ovarian cyst here refers to a functional cyst, which means that the developing egg may be surrounded by cystic fluid, causing enlarged ovaries and lower abdominal pain. In addition, ovarian cysts can gradually develop over time, and women may experience a feeling of heaviness in the lower abdomen and back pain when they stand up after exercising or sitting still.

3. Endometritis

This situation can also cause women to experience lower abdominal pain and back pain, accompanied by other symptoms, such as changes in menstrual discharge.

4. Pelvic inflammatory disease

It is a common gynecological inflammation that can cause lower abdominal pain and back pain. Generally, its systemic symptoms are not obvious. Sometimes it may cause lower abdominal pain, distension and pain in the lower abdomen, and soreness in the lumbar region, especially after sexual intercourse or fatigue.

The above are some reasons for lower abdominal pain and low back pain. It can be seen that there are many factors that can cause symptoms of lower abdominal pain and low back pain, especially some gynecological diseases, which are common factors of abdominal pain and low back pain in women. Therefore, when women have symptoms of lower abdominal pain and low back pain in life, they should find out the causes in time and receive treatment according to their personal condition under the guidance of a doctor to prevent the symptoms from worsening and causing greater harm to their health and life.