How to diagnose endometriosis

Today's medical technology is getting more and more advanced, and there are more and more ways to diagnose and identify. In fact, endometriosis refers to the uterine wall tissue with developmental function that appears in the uterus or other organs of the human body. Therefore, it is called endometriosis. In fact, if you want to know whether you have endometriosis, you only need to go to the hospital for a B-ultrasound examination or laparoscopy to confirm it. These two examination methods can not only determine whether you have endometriosis, but also determine the location of the disease.

How to know if you have endometriosis

Whether a patient has endometriosis can be determined based on the following aspects: first, clinical manifestations. Most patients with endometriosis have dysmenorrhea, which is idiopathic and has poor treatment effect with general analgesics. Patients may also experience increased menstrual cycles, increased menstrual flow, or irregular vaginal bleeding. If the patient's uterus is significantly enlarged or accompanied by damage to the uterine wall, the patient may suffer from secondary infertility or recurrent miscarriage. Second, based on imaging diagnosis or laboratory tests. Color Doppler ultrasound can detect endometriosis in patients with endometriosis, and blood CA125 levels may be elevated. Third, based on laparoscopic surgical exploration and pathological examination. Laparoscopic surgical exploration can clearly see the disease of endometriosis, and through surgical treatment and pathological examination, it can be finally diagnosed whether the patient has endometriosis.

1. No matter what disease you have, as long as you are sick, you will show corresponding symptoms, endometriosis is also the same, but different endometriosis have different manifestations. If endometriosis occurs in the uterus, menstrual pain and persistent abdominal pain will occur.

2. In fact, some people who suffer from endometriosis will also suffer from infertility. The main reason is the abnormality of the uterine anatomical structure caused by pelvic adhesions, which then leads to changes in the production of prostacyclin by the uterine wall tissue and the immune system.

3. Some people, if they have endometriosis, will also show symptoms of irregular menstruation. The main manifestation is an increase in menstrual flow or a prolonged period of menstruation. This may be due to the destruction of the essence of the uterus and ovaries, which then causes the uterus and ovaries to be unable to ovulate.

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In fact, in order to correctly determine whether it is endometriosis, you can do B-ultrasound examination or laparoscopy. Of course, other symptoms may also occur, such as menstrual pain, persistent abdominal pain, pain during sexual intercourse, etc.