What causes a feeling of uterine prolapse?

In real life, many women are prone to a feeling of uterine falling. Usually, this feeling of uterine falling is more likely to occur during pregnancy. As the fetus grows, the uterus will slowly grow, which can easily cause a feeling of falling. Women who lack exercise are also prone to a feeling of uterine falling. They should pay more attention to physical exercise, supplement protein, soy protein, etc.

1. As the size of the uterus of pregnant women gradually increases, the muscles of the uterine ligaments are damaged. At this time, it is easy for the uterus to have no muscle support, resulting in a feeling of uterine falling. Generally speaking, the discomfort of uterine prolapse is particularly severe, but you should go to the hospital for examination in time and then observe the changes in the position of the uterus regularly.

2. If female friends lack exercise in their lives, it is easy to cause relaxation of the pelvic floor muscles and uterine prolapse, sometimes accompanied by uterine pain or uterine atrophy. Therefore, everyone must pay attention to physical exercise in daily life. Long-term inactivity will only aggravate the condition and is not conducive to the body's recovery. Therefore, you must pay attention to your physical condition, especially for thin pregnant women, as uterine prolapse is very common.

3. Decreased estrogen levels in women are also a common cause of a feeling of uterine prolapse. Especially for some menopausal women, the secretion of sex hormones is greatly reduced, which can easily cause problems with pelvic muscles or uterine contractions. Changes in the area of ​​the uterus can easily lead to a feeling of uterine prolapse. At this time, you must pay attention to protecting your body and supplement with more estrogen-rich foods.

How to detect uterine prolapse

Uterine prolapse examination 1: There is a feeling of falling in the lower body

Check if you feel any pressure in your pelvic cavity or a feeling of heaviness in your lower abdomen. Severe patients may feel a bulge in their lower body. It feels similar to the premenstrual period.

Note: Patients with prolapsed uterus need to keep their vulva clean. Reduce the chance of viral and bacterial infection.

Check if you have any pain in your lower abdomen, such as lower back pain. Pain during sexual intercourse, etc. Because the tightness of the prolapsed ligaments of the uterus decreases, the uterus falls outside the body, and the friction and falling cause pain in the lower abdomen of women. Severely ill patients may have difficulty walking. Fidgeting and other phenomena.

Note: If the pain worsens, you need to go to the hospital for detailed examination and treatment, and do not take painkillers on your own.

Uterine prolapse examination three: urinary difficulty

Because there is a bladder in front of the uterus and a rectum behind it, once it sags, urination or defecation problems may occur. Such as urinary retention, urinary incontinence and so on.

Note: Patients with dysuria need to change and wash their underwear frequently. Severe patients may choose to use pads.

Severe patients may have difficulty walking due to uterine prolapse. In addition, if the uterus prolapses outside the body, it will cause inconvenience when going out and can easily make women feel inferior.

Note: Patients with uterine prolapse are advised not to go out and lie down and rest as much as possible.

Uterine prolapse examination five: urethra

Take the bladder lithotomy position, do not urinate, ask the patient to cough, and observe whether there is urine overflow. If so, the examiner places the index and middle fingers on both sides of the urethra, presses slightly forward, and then asks the patient to cough. If the urine overflow can be controlled, it indicates stress urinary incontinence. Then ask the patient to empty his/her bladder on his/her own. After disinfection, insert a urinary catheter to check for urine retention and the amount of urine retained.