What to do if you have abdominal pain after childbirth

Miscarriage is what we usually call abortion. The most direct symptom is abdominal pain. For some women, the pain disappears within a short period of time, but for a few women, the pain persists. At this time, it is necessary to pay attention to it and take effective measures in time to deal with it to avoid more serious consequences. So, what should you do if you have stomach pain after miscarriage? Let’s take a closer look below.

Traditional Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture Treatment:

Medical treatment of primary dysmenorrhea is based on syndrome differentiation: for those with qi stagnation and blood stasis, blood circulation and blood stasis removal are treated with drugs to soothe the liver and regulate qi; for those with cold stagnation and blood stasis, meridians are warmed and cold is dissipated, qi is regulated and blood stasis is removed; for those with qi and blood deficiency, Shiquan Dabu Decoction is used to invigorate qi and nourish blood, and nourish the liver and spleen. Acupuncture treatment, main acupoints: Qihai, Hegu, Sanyinjiao; auxiliary acupoints: Guanyuan, uterus, Zusanli. When dysmenorrhea occurs, first needle the main acupoints and give strong stimulation. If the pain persists, add the auxiliary acupoint Guanyuan. Generally, 2 to 3 needle sessions can relieve the pain.

Calcium channel blockers:

This type of drug interferes with the passage of calcium ions through cell membranes and prevents the release of calcium ions from intracellular stores, thereby relaxing smooth muscles, relieving uterine spasmodic contractions, dilating blood vessels, and improving uterine blood supply, thus treating dysmenorrhea. Take 20-40 mg of nifedipine, and 10-30 minutes after administration, uterine contraction will weaken or disappear, the amplitude, frequency and duration of muscle contraction will decrease, the basal tension will decrease, and the pain will be relieved. The drug effect lasts for 5 hours without any side effects.

Antispasmodic sedatives:

Aspirin, atropine, 654-2, chlorpromazine, etc. are commonly used. They are used when dysmenorrhea occurs and can achieve better analgesic effects. If painful shock occurs, morphine or pethidine can be used for intramuscular injection. Repeated use should be avoided as much as possible to prevent addiction.

The above is an introduction to what to do if you have abdominal pain after miscarriage. I hope it will be helpful to patients. The impact of miscarriage on women's body is quite serious. It may damage women's health and cause pathological injuries. It is necessary to find the cause in time and then take effective measures to treat it so that the body can recover as soon as possible.