What are the treatments for uterine prolapse?

We all know that there are great differences between men and women's bodies. The uterus is a unique reproductive organ in the female body and is particularly prone to some diseases. Uterine prolapse is a relatively common phenomenon. Sometimes it is caused by women during childbirth. However, such symptoms must be relieved in time, otherwise it will bring a lot of pain to women, such as common abdominal pain or dysmenorrhea and irregular menstruation. Let's learn about the treatment of uterine prolapse.

What is the treatment for uterine prolapse

Because the operation will have a certain impact on the subsequent vaginal delivery, it is only suitable for severe cases and women who no longer want to have children.

1. Pessary treatment

(1) Indications for pessary: ​​Pessary has been used to treat uterine prolapse for a long time. It can be controlled by the patients themselves, but it is not suitable for patients with severe uterine prolapse and excessive vaginal relaxation.

(2) The size of the pessary should be slightly larger than the genital (pubococcygeus muscle) fissure. The horizontal diameter of the fissure is usually 4 cm at most, so a medium-sized pessary is often used. After a period of time, the pubococcygeus muscle gradually recovers its elasticity, the tissue edema disappears, the weight is reduced, and the uterus will no longer prolapse after the prolapsed part is restored.

(3) The best time to use it is to put it in the morning before work, take it out at night and wash it. It is best not to use during menstruation. The surface of the plastic tray is smooth, it is not easy to deteriorate when exposed to acids and alkalis, and it has little irritation to tissues. After wearing the support, the symptoms disappear and the patient can participate in various activities without pain.

2. Notes

(1) Rest in bed. When sleeping, it is advisable to raise your hips or feet to the height of two bricks.

(2) Do not get out of bed and move around too early after giving birth, especially do not engage in heavy physical labor too early.

(3) Avoid standing for long periods of time, squatting, holding your breath, and other actions that increase abdominal pressure.

(4) Maintain smooth bowel and bladder function.

(5) Timely treat diseases that increase abdominal pressure, such as chronic bronchitis and diarrhea.

(6) Breastfeeding should not exceed two years to avoid atrophy of the uterus and its supporting tissues.

(7) Engage in appropriate physical exercise to improve physical fitness.

(8) Increase nutrition and eat more foods that have the effect of replenishing qi and nourishing the kidneys, such as chicken, yam, lotus seeds, jujube, etc.

(9) Exercise moderation in sexual intercourse.

The disease is not as terrible as we imagined. If we can master the treatment method well, the body can recover and be relieved well. The above is an introduction to the treatment of uterine prolapse. After understanding it, I hope it can bring certain help to many friends with uterine prolapse. In addition, uterine prolapse must be taken seriously by female friends in the early stages of the disease, otherwise it will develop seriously and there will be phenomena such as uterine prolapse, which will cause great harm to the body.