What are the causes of postpartum ovarian cysts?

Family planning is implemented in today's society. So pregnant women who become mothers for the first time all have some postpartum problems to a greater or lesser extent, such as the problem of postpartum ovarian cysts, which many postpartum mothers have. But how is this problem caused and how can we prevent it? If postpartum ovarian cysts are not handled properly, what should we do? These are worth mentioning.

1: Genetic factors.

According to statistics, 20-25% of ovarian tumor patients have a family history, so heredity still accounts for a large proportion of the factors in ovarian cysts.

2. Pollution from environmental and lifestyle factors, such as high hormone content in vegetables, livestock and poultry.

The study also found that the high incidence of ovarian tumors in European and American countries may be related to the high cholesterol content in food. The high incidence and younger age trend of ovarian tumors may also be related to the abuse of hormonal drugs and tonics such as those used for breast enhancement, weight loss, and anti-aging by some middle-aged women.

3: Endocrine factors.

Although the ovaries are small, they are important organs that produce eggs and ovulate, secrete hormones, and balance endocrine system. Ovarian tumors often occur during the reproductive age when endocrine system is active. Therefore, it is believed to be related to endocrine disorders. If it is a benign cyst and is small, it generally will not affect the fetus. Continue the pregnancy. Observe after delivery. If the swelling does not subside after delivery and tends to increase in size, surgical removal should be considered. During pregnancy, some cysts may rupture or twist, causing severe abdominal pain. In this case, you should seek medical treatment promptly. Ovarian cysts are generally caused by an imbalance in androgen secretion in women.

Ovarian cyst is a benign cyst, which refers to one or more cysts growing inside the ovary. It can occur in one ovary or both ovaries. Only by truly understanding the cause of postpartum ovarian cysts can we better prescribe the right medicine, effectively treat it, and cure it in a short period of time.