Causes of left abdominal pain in women

No matter how careful you are in life, you can't avoid the pain caused by some diseases. We all know that there are certain differences between women's bodies and men's bodies. The uterus and ovaries are all in the abdomen of women. Therefore, once female friends have abdominal pain, they must understand the cause and seek timely treatment. It may be caused by some gynecological diseases. Among them, pain in the left abdomen of women is the most common phenomenon. Let's learn about the causes of left abdominal pain in women.

Causes of left abdominal pain in women

The main causes of left abdominal pain in women are as follows:

1. Chronic inflammation of the genitals: Women suffer from long-term lumbar pain and lower abdominal pain, which worsens after sex and during menstruation. It is often accompanied by increased leucorrhea, which is mostly caused by chronic cervicitis. If you experience long-term lower abdominal distension, pain, and lumbar pain that worsens after fatigue, sex, or before and after menstruation, and are often accompanied by menstrual disorders and fatigue, it is mostly caused by chronic pelvic inflammation.

2. Left abdominal pain caused by acute inflammation: including acute endometritis, acute salpingo-oophoritis, pelvic peritonitis and acute pelvic cellulitis. It is also seen in sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhea. This type of sexually transmitted disease includes gonococcal infection and chlamydia infection, which often recur and can cause fallopian tube pyosalpinx in severe cases.

3. Acute left lower abdominal pain caused by other reasons: Acute left lower abdominal pain may occur when uterine perforation occurs during artificial abortion or IUD insertion. Ovarian endometrial cysts (chocolate cysts) may grow larger and rupture during menstruation, and the cyst contents may irritate the peritoneum and cause severe abdominal pain.

Since left abdominal pain is also a common symptom among women, we hope that women will be more vigilant. Women should pay attention to the cleanliness of their vulva on a daily basis and clean it at least once a day. When cleaning, they are prohibited from inserting their fingers into the vagina and touching it randomly to prevent infection. In addition, sexual life should be moderate, and it is more appropriate to have sexual intercourse once every 3 to 4 days.

The above is an introduction to the causes of left abdominal pain in women. After understanding it, we know that there are many causes of left abdominal pain in women. It is best to go to the hospital for examination and diagnosis before treatment. In addition, female friends must pay attention to keeping their bodies warm in daily life. It is best to do more physical exercise, which can improve their physical fitness.